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From the blog of Chaim Ingram at The Times of Israel

Signs in the Dust is hugely stimulating and cuts a tantalizing path that leads toward the reintegration of science, philosophy, and theology.

Lilith is first mentioned in ancient Babylonian texts as a winged female demon that attacks pregnant women and infants. From Babylonia, the legend of “the lilith” spread to ancient Anatolia, Syria, Israel, Egypt, and Greece.

From the blog of Chaim Ingram at The Times of Israel

In this week’s Torah portion, the Torah talks about the sotah, the wayward wife, who is suspected of infidelity. Her husband, after having warned her not to be secluded with

Archaeological and historical articles, news, and media that focus upon the reliability of the Exodus narratives of the Old Testament, circa 1550-1400 BC.

For thousands of years Jews have refused to utter the special name of God. Christians have often misunderstood this radical response to the four lettered Hebrew tetragrammaton YHWH thinking that it’s because Jews don’t see God as close and intimate as they do with Jesus. What should a Christian say? Jewish insistence never to speak the Unutterable Name does not come from disengagement, but as a response to a deep-seated awe and wonder when standing in the presence of God. Their humility and...