The Bible is filled with fascinating stories where animals teach profound spiritual lessons to us humans. From the smallest ant to the mightiest lion , God uses His creatures to reveal truths about ...

Does the Bible teach that unicorns and other such mythical animals actually exist? Short answer: no. I shall argue that polemical charges to the contrary are misguided and wrongheaded. Unfortunately, ...

As the name suggests, this research project explores the depiction of animals in biblical texts. Research produced has been published by New City Press in the What Does the Bible Say? book series.

JERUSALEM (RNS) Like a scene out of a Hollywood action thriller, Shmulile Yedveb jumped out of the truck, package in hand, and ran into the building, the dirty door slamming shut behind him. In loud, ...

Q: Can you imagine the horror of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden when God slaughtered the animals there to make the clothing for the couple? Most people see God in a theophany that shed the blood ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (RNS) All of the specimens at Torah Animal World died of natural causes, swears Rabbi Shaul Shimon Deutsch, and were not hunted in the wild: “Instead of turning them into a fur coat I ...

The prophet Isaiah spoke about the promise of universal peace in this way: “Then the wolf shall be a guest of the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the young goat; The calf and the young lion ...

JERUSALEM - Like a scene out of a Hollywood action thriller, Shmulile Yedveb jumped out of the truck, package in hand, and ran into the building, the dirty door slamming shut behind him. In loud, ...