Lord Krishna says in the ancient pre-BCE Bhagavad-Gita: "I am the beginning, middle, and end of creation ... I am time, the destroyer of all ... All the scriptures lead to me; I am their author and ...

Do mothers really know everything? There was a time when my kids thought so; they just weren’t sure how she knew. My wife tried to tell them that mothers see all because they have eyes in the back of ...

When we think about an individual, whether it’s someone we know well or a famous person we know only by reputation, certain characteristics often come to mind. They might include charisma, ...

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This week we read about the Israelites breaking their covenant with God by committing the great sin of worshipping the Golden Calf. When the Torah relates other instances of the Israelites’ rebellion ...

What can we know about God? Or, to put it more accurately, can we know anything about God? Is the human being as subject capable of coming close to God, are we equipped with the epistemological ...

One of the most extraordinary images in the Torah appears in this week’s portion. Moshe (Moses) asks God “Show me your glory.” God responds that He cannot be seen by any human being. But, God tells ...