A Flemish Baroque painting reanimates Genesis 16–21 and helps us reflect on trust, covenant and the consequences of human ...

Fulfilling the commandment of circumcision means taking the ordinary body of a human being and transforming it into something ...

A long-time activist has been given a ‘Hero Lifetime’ award for her years promoting the nation’s heritage in the Jewish community.

Books can have a powerful effect on people. Bibliotherapy offers a chance to slow down and turn inward as well as gain ...

God establishes a covenant with Noah, Abraham, Moses, David and finally Jesus. In these succeeding covenants we see God expanding his covenant family until there is a one, holy, catholic ...

In the Church, we are made children of the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob -- the God who makes known His name and His ways to Moses in today's First Reading. Mindful of His covenant with Abra ...

I’ve been pulling this off with Abraham Verghese’s gorgeous book “The Covenant of Water.” It’s been just the opportunity to relax that I’ve badly needed. During a particularly rough ...

Public Schools approved a memorandum of understanding with LifeWise, with board members at a recent meeting voting for it only because they believed they had to do so. The agenda item approved at the ...

Stone & Wood, Visy, Novelis and Rio Tinto have joined forces to lead a breakthrough sustainable packaging initiative.

We're in for an uncomfortable ride. Tragedy, Hope, and a Medical Mystery: 'The Covenant of Water' Dr Eric Topol and Dr Robert Harrington interview Dr Abraham Verghese about his fiction writing ...

The patriarchs in the Bible were the fathers of the nation of Israel: Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Through these three men, the ...