In the Talmud, nostalgic, biblical, divine explanations override accurate secular history and chronology
Judaism’s manual of sacred technology prizes holiness over beauty, action over thought, and ritual over belief
Biblical examples of righteousness and wickedness show that in Judaism, goodness remains possible and divine
An ancient principle of Judaism, debated at length in the Oral Law, is that it is a sin to count Jews—or is it?
To the Talmudic rabbis, a miracle is more plausible than the notion that their sources were incorrect
Including 1,400-year-old jewelry and coins inscribed with shofar and menorah
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