How, in a global pandemic, can we look forward to the future with hope? Faith in a better future lies at the heart of the Bible, starting with God’s covenant with the children of Israel. In these ...

Eric M. Meyers, a teacher of Jewish Studies at Duke University, points out that a section from the book of Prophet Zechariah is the Haftarah (an extra Bible reading) for the holiday of Chanukah. The ...

It is hard to be an optimist these days. Wars rage without resolution, terrorism strikes without warning, political discourse grows increasingly toxic, and natural disasters remind us of our fragility ...

I respond to the Thursday Dispatch article “Book details ex-Buckeye’s journey to Judaism.” The data is clear: A comparison of the Septuagint (a Greek version of the Jewish Scriptures redacted in the ...

In Jewish history, few episodes are as dramatic and consequential as the rise and fall of the false messiah Shabbatai Tzvi and the messianic Shabbatean movement that followed. At the heart of this mid ...

LIMA — New Hope Christian Center is holding a Passover Messianic Seder which includes a full meal at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 29, at the church, 2240 Baty Road, Lima. Adults are $10 and children are $6.