Next week, The Book of Lamentations (Eicha – which in English means “How can it have happened?”) will be read on Tisha B’Av, the annual day of mourning. Having written a new commentary on this book, I ...

As a believer, I consider the Holy Bible as the living word of God which speaks to us today as it spoke to men and women of ages past and as it will speak to our descendants in the future. The apostle ...

At the end of last week, I made the joke that I thought I had already been through the Book of Lamentations while reading Jeremiah. This week, I realize, that was a pretty bad joke. Because I am not ...