Daniel Harrell delivers this week's inspiration on the Spirituality page. Jan. 21, 2011 — -- I'm a minister, and not too long ago I led a small group from my former church in Boston through an ...

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Koren Press’ “The Koren Tanakh of the Land of Israel – Leviticus” follows its predecessors on the Biblical books Exodus and Samuel as a third outstanding biblical commentary. It contains a wealth of ...

Leviticus gets a bad rap. It lacks the great narratives of the first two books and is full of rules and regulations. Many of these instructions (Lev 1-10) deal with the different types of sacrifices ...

Read Mordechai Beck's interview with Avivah Zornberg. Most readers think Leviticus is about dull things: priests and their sacrificial offerings, blood taboos and bodily fluids, the holiness code. In ...

Recently, a parishioner of mine proudly reported that she and her husband had started reading through the Bible, beginning with Genesis 1. You won’t be surprised at my warning to her: watch out for ...

"You shall not go about spreading slander among your people; nor shall you stand by idly when your neighbor's life is at stake" (Leviticus 19:16). This verse comes from Leviticus, the third book of ...

Chapter 20 This is the Law and Order: SVU chapter, where the Lord specifies punishment for sex crimes. The most popular sentence: “They shall be put to death.” Execution is the price for sex between: ...

In some recent editorial letters, one writer used the Bible book Leviticus to decry California'sSupreme Court decision concerning same sex marriage. If we are going touse the book of Leviticus to make ...