Category: Religion
Pope Francis considering making trip to Israel
Jerusalem Post The Pope shared that he is considering visiting Israel, the Palestinian Authority, and Jordan for the second time. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-807249
Read MoreAncient graffiti leads archaeologists on a treasure hunt for lost ancient Athenian temple
Jerusalem Post It is believed that the temple could have been destroyed during the Greco-Persian wars. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-807215
Read MoreDespite disconnection from rabbinic authorities, Israelis still seek out spirituality
Jerusalem Post As we hope for better days, leaders concerned with preserving Israel’s strong Jewish identity need to find a way for religious life to flourish without coercion. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-807210
Read MoreGreek mythology in the real world: Legendary Minotaur Labyrinth possibly found in Crete
Jerusalem Post A 4,000-year-old circular structure resembling Minoan tomb architecture was unearthed near Kastelli, Crete, suggesting it could be the legendary labyrinth of King Minos. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-807201
Read MoreGates of the heart: Gates in Torah and Judaism
Jerusalem Post Our tradition is rich with gates: Gates of Repentance, Gates of Prayer, Gates of Righteousness, Gates of introspection and reflection. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-807063
Read MoreMezuzahs inspired by land and sea: The work of Nadav Pollack
Jerusalem Post Each piece was like its own land-and-sea world, condensed into a 20- or 25-centimeter mezuzah. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-807050
Read MoreWhat is Ivan Kupala? Customs, traditions, beliefs
Jerusalem Post The holiday, which typically occurs the night between July 6 and 7, comes from pre-Christian pagan traditions in the region. But what does one do on this holiday? That is what we’re here to explain! https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-807167
Read MoreParashat Beha’alotcha: Freedom comes with responsibility
Jerusalem Post A slave is not required to take responsibility for his actions, but a free man is required to be accountable for his actions, for those around him, for his future https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-807061
Read MoreParashat Beha’alotcha: Freedom comes with responsibility
Jerusalem Post A slave is not required to take responsibility for his actions, but a free man is required to be accountable for his actions, for those around him, for his future https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-807061
Read MoreOldest liquid wine found in 2000-year-old Roman burial in southern Spain
Jerusalem Post Before this discovery, the presumed oldest liquid wine was the ‘Speyer wine bottle’, which is thought to be about 1700 years old. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-807136
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