1+ hour, 13+ min ago  (234+ words) One approach, advanced by Ramban, suggests that under ordinary circumstances the Ark remained in its proper place within the Tabernacle at the center of the camp. At certain moments, however'especially during miraculous or significant journeys'the Ark moved ahead as a…...

2+ hour, 48+ min ago  (58+ words) Catholic Courier Bishop John S. Bonnici will ordain Matthew Hall and Michael Schoene to the permanent diaconate at 10 a. m. May 30, 2026, at Rochester's Sacred Heart Cathedral, 296 Flower City Park, Rochester. Choose from news (Monday), leisure (Thursday) or worship (Saturday) " or get all three!...

1+ hour, 47+ min ago  (383+ words) Before it became a Christian festival, Pentecost had deep Jewish origins. Known in Hebrew as Shavuot, it marked the end of the harvest and commemorated the giving of the Torah to Moses on Mount Sinai, fifty days after the Jewish…...

2+ hour, 9+ min ago  (1034+ words) On the shores of the Red Sea, Moses cried out to God on behalf of the Israelites as they fled Egypt, trapped between the sea before them and the Egyptian army behind them. God answered him: "Why do you cry…...

2+ hour, 28+ min ago  (1347+ words) Therefore this parsha does not come to announce the taking of the Leviim in the place of the first-born, as this was already related earlier - but to describe the manner of their purification." The Torah relates the manner of their…...

2+ hour, 21+ min ago  (782+ words) Few prophetic visions are as stirring, hopeful and quietly revolutionary as the Haftorah for Parshat Behaalotcha. Drawn from Zechariah (2: 14-4: 7), it opens with a dramatic call: "Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion, for behold, I am coming and I will…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago  (273+ words) Support local news by joining as a member! Receive unfettered access to our digital content, including our Examiner+ bonus content newsletter, and get other perks like free tickets to local performing arts, complimentary advertising for your favorite local charity, restaurant…...

2+ hour, 31+ min ago  (1024+ words) Rabbanit Batya Kraus leads a women's study session at Matan " The Sadie Rennert Women's Institute for Torah Studies in Ra'anana. Matan is an Israeli institute dedicated to advanced Torah learning and Jewish studies for women, offering educational programs and leadership…...

3+ hour, 48+ min ago  (588+ words) More than 60 organizations and businesses participated in the annual University Heights Memorial Day Parade on May 25 in what is billed as the oldest and largest parade on the east side of Cleveland. The parade, which included Yachad and the Shul…...

4+ hour, 39+ min ago  (923+ words) ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (OSV News) " A softening of hearts toward the Eucharist, a greater sense of unity in the Church, and a "fresh outpouring of the Holy Spirit" " these were the intentions held in the hearts of perpetual pilgrims as…...