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The gift that Jews can give Pope Leo XIV
(RNS) — Pope Leo XIV will be a gift to the world. Jews should affirm that.
The contrast with Leo’s predecessor is striking. Pope Francis collaborated closely with Argentine Jews during his years as a ...
Alexander the Great and Cyrus the Great both share the role of featuring in important Jewish prophecies. What exactly do ...
Since 1540, a prestigious chain of scholars has held the title of the Regius Professor of Hebrew at the University of ...
It is no coincidence that “the Jews murmured about him” just as ... In our study of the faith, we can never, ever do away with the Old Testament. In studying the New Testament we must remember ...
Hannah was infertile, and in ancient biblical times, a “barren womb” meant that God did not favor her. Worse, Hannah’s ...
Catholicism teaches that Scripture involves more than the canon accepted by the Jews, Jesus and the Church of the first four centuries, i.e., the 39 books of the Protestant Old Testament.
Paul repeatedly indicates the Scriptures (Old Testament) taught the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus. Even though they were observant Jews, His disciples did not understand these truths.
Judaism was the “old covenant” — the “Old Testament” — Covenant 1.0 ... harbor deep-seated animosity towards Judaism or the Jewish people. Instead, these contradictions are the ...
His courage earned him the title “the Jewish Paul Revere,” and his sacrifice stands as a testament to the Jewish contribution ...
For decades, the Jews had been slaves of the Egyptian pharaohs until Moses led them out of captivity, according to Chabad.org. The Old Testament of the Bible states that it was God that sent Moses ...