Cindy’s 5th grade class was assigned to present an object lesson. She brought her goldfish to school and made her ...

It’s time for Jonah again. I cherish this prophet, whose Hebrew name, “Yonah” means “dove,” the bird of peace. I consider him a member of the family. Shortly after the deaths of my ...

The principal character in this small prophecy is Jonah, son of Amittai. We read of him in 2 Kings 14:25, in which the additional information is given that he was from Gath-hepher, in the ...

The Book of Jonah. Chapter 1 Jonah and ... More than almost any Bible story, Jonah seems to defy science. I’d love to hear from believers, and unbelievers, with theories on the Jonah tale ...

The book opens (Jonah 1, 1) by saying, “And the word of the Lord came to Jonah, the son of Amitay (אמתי)”. The name “Amitay” contains within it the word “emet” (אמת), which ...

Understanding the book of the Bible that plays a central role on the Jewish calendar's holiest day. ... And one of the synagogue readings for Yom Kippur is the Book of Jonah (in Hebrew, sefer Yonah).

Government Cheese is a whimsical crime comedy filtered through the lens of the "Book of Jonah," in which a man avoids doing ...

Our guest this week is Rabbi Meir Azari, Senior Rabbi and Executive Director of the Daniel Centers in Tel Aviv-Jaffa. Rabbi Azari was appointed ...

The story comprises the entire Book of Jonah, one of the 24 Books of the Bible. The story imparts a valuable life lesson and contributes significantly to the experience of Yom Kippur, ...

The Book of Jonah is one of my favorite books in the Bible. Because of what is happening in the Middle East right now, the Book of Jonah is especially relevant to us today. Jonah is not a children ...