Education Minister Gideon Saar on Tuesday said The Hebrew scriptures form "the broad base of our national culture. Saar's remarks were made ahead of Israel's adult Tanakh Quiz on Tuesday evening at ...

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Mijal sits down with Rabbi Alex Israel—beloved Tanakh educator, podcaster, and Israeli thought leader—for a sweeping conversation that bridges biblical history with today’s geopolitical challenges.

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The Magerman Edition of the new Koren Tanakh is a project that stretched over more than a decade, and makes the study of Tanakh easier – and more pleasurable — than ever before. The five chumashim ...

Just how many Jews in Israel own a Tanakh, the core text of Judaism comprised of the Torah, Prophets and Writings? A survey conducted by the Herzog Academic College in Judea's Alon Shvut ahead of its ...

In the early 1980s, the late Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin was slugged by many American Jews for what some on the American Jewish center-left perceived as an unsavory embrace of Fundamentalist ...

(JTA) — A conference of Jewish educators became first responders of sorts when Colorado Gov. Jared Polis had an emergency: The Jewish Democrat was about to be sworn in for a second term and he ...

America’s oldest Jewish publisher has embarked on a project to bring the study of Judaism’s most ancient texts into the digital age. The Jewish Publication Society, a 120-year-old organization devoted ...