JERUSALEM (RNS) — Organizers said the ceremony must be performed before the Jewish Temple can be rebuilt in Jerusalem, ushering in a messianic age of peace. JERUSALEM (RNS) — For years, Texas ...
Byron Stinson has always been a man of strong faith. And recently that faith came into play for a mission. Jewish faith leaders he knew needed a red heifer to replicate a ceremony depicted in the ...
Throughout history, numerous predictions about the end of the world have emerged, most of which have proven to be false. A notable example occurred in 2012 when it was claimed that the world would end ...
In this week’s Torah reading of parashat “Parah,” which is read on the Shabbat after Purim, we confront one of the most mysterious commandments in the five books of Moses: the ritual of the red heifer ...
Editor's note: This is Part 1 of a two-part series on the Ceremony of the Red Heifer. Read Part 2 here: "Black Elk, White Buffalo Woman and the mystery of the red heifer ceremony." The parah adumah, ...
Editor's note: This is Part 2 of a two-part series on the Ceremony of the Red Heifer. Read Part 1 here: "With the red heifer ceremony, God purifies the people through the earth." With the red heifer ...