Anyone who thinks the Scriptures are not political has never read the prophet Amos hurling invectives at the rich and powerful of his time. Amos was not a professional prophet, but an uneducated ...

During the eighth century B. C. there were four great prophets ministering unto the people of God. Two of these, Micah and Isaiah, conducted their ministry in the south, preaching to Judah, and two, ...

Last Friday evening, I arrived early for a Shabbat event at American Jewish University, where I was supposed to interview Israeli writer Amos Oz in front of some 300 guests. I stopped off at the Hotel ...