Tikvah

Tanakh

Latest Mosaic Content for Tanakh

  1. Response ·

    More Than Muscular Judaism

    By Nathaniel Helfgot

    The study of Tanakh is vital, but it must avoid becoming unmoored from the rabbinic tradition.

    More Than Muscular Judaism
  2. Response ·

    What Role Should Tanakh Play in Jewish Education?

    By The Editors

    Join Chaim Saiman, Rabbi Ya’akov Trump, and Jonathan Silver for a conversation about how and why Tanakh was sidelined in Jewish education, and why it’s now making a comeback.

    What Role Should Tanakh Play in Jewish Education?
  3. Monthly Essay ·

    Why Jews Stopped Reading the Bible, and Why Some Have Begun Again

    By Ya’akov Trump

    Relearning the language of nationhood.

    Why Jews Stopped Reading the Bible, and Why Some Have Begun Again
  4. Observations ·

    Why the Bible Uses the Word “And” So Much

    By Philologos

    The Hebrew of the Bible has many more ands than does modern English prose, a feature that's surprisingly crucial to its literary power.

    Why the Bible Uses the Word “And” So Much
  5. Response ·

    A Reply to My Respondents, and My Friends

    By Leon R. Kass

    Beyond the distinctive insights offered by each respondent, the overall result is fascinating, not least because the four responses wind up unintentionally but profoundly disagreeing with one another.

    A Reply to My Respondents, and My Friends
  6. Observations ·

    Ecclesiastes: Fleeting and Timeless

    By Ethan Dor-Shav

    Solomon’s confrontation with mortality.

    Ecclesiastes: Fleeting and Timeless