During Lent many Christians use the time to fast something. This is the story ...

Lent begins Wednesday, March 5. It is the 40 days between Ash Wednesday and Easter when Catholics fast, pray and give alms in order to bring them closer to God. The 40 ...

Here’s the origin of Ash Wednesday, Lent, Good Friday and Easter, when Lent ends and why the dates they fall on change every year.

The author of a book on the subject explains why Social Security is the pinnacle of federal policy—and may not be as vulnerable as you fear.

An exploration into the meaning and significance of the cherubim (angels) that sat upon the Ark of the Covenant in the ...

Whatever we might be veiling and for whatever reason we might be afraid to be seen, this Lent can be a time of release, ...

(photo credit: FLASH90) In this Torah portion, God commands the construction of the Ark of the Covenant, which contained the Tablets of the Covenant that God gave to Moses on Mount Sinai.

Terumah relates G-d’s directions to Moses for building the portable sanctuary, the mishkan. The Children of Israel were on ...

MOSES ON Mount Sinai as depicted by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1895. (credit: Wikimedia Commons) Last week, I had the privilege of participating in a global women's Zoom event. Initiated by social activist ...

Where humility is often mistaken for weakness. And yet, we must lead. We must influence others to do good, to remain human, to fight for justice, to stand for what is right. Not for our own glory, but ...

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo this weekend officially joined the crowded race to unseat New York City Mayor Eric Adams.