As these stories indicate, no set text is necessary to beseech God. Over the centuries, however, the book of Psalms has been utilized as a text for many Jews to express their feelings to God.
This program was offered in conjunction with the development of "Explore Psalms Teaching and Learning Resources" hosted at Hebrew College. Calling Out From the Depths is part of a larger project ...
As a young man, at age 26, Paul Simon shared a vision of what it would be like to be old in his song “Old Friends” (with Art Garfunkel): “Can you imagine us / Years from today / Sharing a park bench ...
This elegant book is shaped like a slim pocket diary and fits easily into a jacket pocket or handbag. Like the NRSV Popular Text Bible, it uses the NRSV Anglicized Edition, with British spelling and ...
I asked him: When we pray the Psalms, we see this word “enemy” quite often. When I see it, who am I supposed to think of? He replied, “Whenever I see the word ‘enemy,’ I always think of ...
Did you know that God manifests His love for us through the presence of guardian angels? Guardian angels, like all angels, were created with the heavens (Psalms 148:2–5; Colossians 1:16). Angels do ...
THERE aren’t many works of significance in the classical canon that come with Hebrew texts – they’re a hard sing – but one is ...