The events in Shushan were never merely about the Jews of Persia. Just a few years before Esther’s miraculous rise, we had ...

Four residents of east Jerusalem were arrested for a variety of cases of incitement and online support of terrorism in recent ...

Weekly sermon summaries for local and area churches.

In the parable of the good Samaritan, a priest and a Levite passed the man in need before the Samaritan arrived. Why did they ...

The often-repeated verse were Mordechai counsels Esther that she was put in her place as Queen “for such a time as this” ...

The Chosen Season 5 will be released in three parts between March and April 2025. Specifically: Don’t worry if you can’t go ...

ToI's diplomatic reporter talks about the complex historical ties between the two peoples -- and why Israel was arming Iran after the Islamic revolution ...

Seats in the World Zionist Congress have a say in how $1 billion is spent annually in Israel and across the diaspora.

It is a scene of utter joy, a testament to God’s mercy and the power of Esther’s courage. But inside the palace, it is ...

Some refer to the Book of Hebrews as the “better book.” It compares the Old Testament ceremonial system and its fulfillment, ...

In a dangerous precedent not seen in a decade, the Israeli occupation police forcibly prevented worshippers from secluding ...

The gospel lectionary reading for Lent 2 in this Year C is Luke 13.31–35, and once again the lectionary does us something of ...