The poem was penned by Ber Oppenheimer, a prominent resident of Pressburg and a talmid chacham who authored Me Be'er, a sefer published in Vienna four years after the coronation.

Israeli professor Devora Gilola will be honored as the recipient of the 2025 Israel Prize for literature, poet ...

Republicans on an Iowa Senate panel gave initial approval Thursday to legislation creating guidelines for public high school ...

Perhaps most recognizable as a Hawaiian hello, Aloha has a far deeper meaning: "love." The word is used in many contexts to ...

Although I always thank God for my wife, it is when we make love that I feel closest to her and to God. Rabbi Israel Ba’al Shem Tov, the founder of the Hassidic movement, said (in Zava’at ha-Riva’sh), ...

Whether your cherub is due near the holiday or you're just a sucker for romance, these Valentine's Day-inspired baby names ...

Karen Skinazi, Ph.D. is Associate Professor of Literature and Culture and the director of Liberal Arts at the University of ...

It’s possible that young Chloe, in this poem, may be partially weak in the knees due to a burgeoning romance. But there is also indisputably an element of fear or nervousness in her depiction as a ...

The famous biblical book alludes to God only once. Historically, though, most interpreters have argued the poem’s about love ...

The Rev. Lizzie Gillman with the Episcopal Diocese of Iowa expressed concern about the bill promoting Christian nationalism and the potential for espousing biblical literalism in public schools.

It begins with a little-known fact. There was a time when there were not three paragraphs in the prayer we call the Shema, ...

A law firm specializing in nature advocacy is hosting a Valentine’s Day series in Aspen to celebrate and protect rivers ...