Our portion lists four animals that lack one of the two signs of purity. The midrash associates these four animals with the ...

We almost always read parshat shemini during the period of tragedy and transition from Passover to Yom Hashoah, and Yom Hazikaron. We often ask ourselves what is the “right” r ...

Julius Deane Griffin, allegedly a member of the 107 Hoover Crips street gang, has been charged with 23 counts of illegal dog ...

The primary principle of any dialogue held to discuss two or more religions is to strive to find a mutual basis for peaceful coexistence The second principle given by the Quran is purely a matter of p ...

Your columnist once visited Karl Marx s grave at Highgate Cemetery in North London The bronze head of the bearded philosopher sat on top of a granite plinth Instead of letting it tower over our heads ...