Theologian Arnold Wolf wrote some years ago that people will still be reading the works of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik in a thousand years. In the 25 years since The Rav’s death, the influence of ...

History and faith can teach us many things if we are willing to listen and learn. If we are brave enough to have them, discussions of these topics can be messy. The lessons learned are not always ...

This book is named after its principal character, Esther, the beautiful Jewish maiden whose vicissitudes at the court of Persia were instrumental in saving her people from extermination. In the Hebrew ...

(The Conversation) — Whether thousands of years ago or right now, fans have always created new stories based on familiar characters, weaving their own experiences into the tale. (The Conversation) — ...

With Election Day weeks away, both parties are reaching out to people of faith, as those with some religious affiliation are still a large percentage of Americans voters, having with a huge impact.

Joanna Homrighausen is a Ph.D. candidate (ABD) in Religion (Hebrew Bible) at Duke University and has taught at William & Mary since 2021. Her dissertation, Writing Esther, unpacks the materiality of ...