In many ways, nations resemble people. Just like human beings, nations go through mood swings. Sometimes their populations are ecstatic, and at other times a psychological malaise hovers over the land ...

The unlikely pairing of Hosea and Gomer might be one of the most unusual in the Bible, even more so than the much-better-known David and Goliath or Jonah and the whale. Hosea was commanded by God to ...

Reviewed Works: ‮שני פירושי ר׳ אברהם אבן עזרא לתרי־עשר‬. Volume I: Hosea, Joel, Amos Uriel SimonThe Commentary of Rabbi Abraham Ibn Ezra on Hosea Abe Lipshitz Established in 1889, the Jewish Quarterly ...

This week the professor continues his series on the prophets of ancient Israel. Last week we considered the foundational prophet Amos. This week, his near contemporary in the eighth century B.C., the ...