Jewish Divine Belief
When the Words of Prayer Ring Hollow
Many Jews find it hard to speak words in prayer that feel untrue. Two Jewish values hint at another way.
Dealing with the God Question
Secular humanistic parents and educators face unique challenges in speaking to kids about God.
Do Jews Believe In Angels?
These supernatural beings appear widely throughout Jewish texts.
The Shiur Komah: Imaging the Divine
A text's physical description of God might actually have been intended to emphasize God's indescribability.
To What is God Similar?
Rabbinic parables explicitly compare God to a variety of human analogues, reflecting the rabbis' subtle, complex, and diverse images of God.
Radical Theology: Confronting the Crises of Modernity
The findings of modern science and the tragedy of the Holocaust led some Jewish thinkers to redefine God.
Monotheism
Scholars debate whether the Israelites recognized only one God or worshipped only one God.
The Feminist Critique of God Language
A survey of Jewish feminist challenges and responses to traditionally male language for God.