Hebrew Bible

West Virginia lawmakers pass bill allowing Bible courses in public schools. A Jewish third-grader testified that it’s a ‘bad idea.’

The measure would allow social studies electives on the Hebrew Scriptures, Old Testament and New Testament.

By Marcy Oster February 27, 2020 10:36 am

The whereabouts of the Kennicott Bible had been a mystery for about 300 years until it turned up in Oxford in 1771.

October 25, 2019 8:42 am

But few non-Jewish parents actually know the meaning of such names – they just like how they sound.

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