Category: Religion
In Jerusalem, Catholics commemorate when Jesus was crowned with thorns
Jerusalem Post According to Christian tradition, Jesus was crowned with thorns on the day of his crucifixion. The thorns were meant to mock him for claiming to be the “king of the Jews.” https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-787444
Read MoreEgypt aborts controversial pyramid renovation plan
Jerusalem Post Mostafa Waziri, secretary general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, announced the plan last month, declaring it would be “the project of the century.” https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-787359
Read MoreHassidic rabbis can help release Gaza hostages – this is how
Jerusalem Post Ettinger and Mikhalzohn recounted tales about hassidic master Rabbi Moshe Leib of Sasów (ca. 1745-1807) and his efforts to fulfill the mitzvah of pidyon shevuyim – securing the release of captives. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-787139
Read MoreParashat Truma: Guardians of the ark
Jerusalem Post The cherubim are also woven into the fabric of the Tabernacle curtains and also of the parochet, the “veil” that divides the Holy of Holies from the rest of the Tabernacle. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-787147
Read MoreParashat Truma: The Temple and peace
Jerusalem Post The aspiration to build the Temple and fulfill the commandments has accompanied the people of Israel since the destruction of the Temple almost 2,000 years ago. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-787146
Read MoreShabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and the US
Jerusalem Post See Shabbat times for your area. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-787282
Read MoreRalph Reed’s red flag: Is Biden’s reelection driving US Mideast policy?
Jerusalem Post Reed emphasized to the Post that Israel deserves unequivocal support in concluding its conflict with Hamas and addressing potential threats from Hezbollah in the North and unrest in the West Bank. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-787057
Read MoreYour difficult moments are your ladder to success
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-787034
Read MoreJewish Life Stories: The authors that left us
Jerusalem Post Robie H. Harris, 83, whose best-selling sex-ed books for children earned her awards and a prominent place on lists of banned books, died January 6 in New York. She was 83. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-787027
Read More‘Til death do us part: Humans, their dogs, other beloved animals were buried together
Jerusalem Post A study on human-animal co-burials in the Late Iron Age. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-786980
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