The University of Haifa's interlinking master’s programs confer a multi-level understanding of Judaism and the Jewish people, ...

In a new book, “Holiness and Society,” the Israeli scholar Ronen Shoval seeks to understand the philosophical implications of the phrase and its contemporary resonance.

Our humanity is defined not only by our use of language, but also by our sense of the spiritual. Whether you are a believer ...

God’s mercy was evoked due to this mother’s cry.  This Divine attribute of mercy can now be seen as taking its place in the story of parshat Mishpatim; it begins with Justice but it ends with Mercy.

Seattle satirist Maria Semple’s breakthrough novel is a flurry of contemporary, epistolary wit. Passive aggressive e-mail ...

"Within Our spiritual heart there is a direct connection to God." According to the New Oxford American Dictionary, "Sufism is the esoteric dimension of the Islamic faith, the spiritual path to ...