Religious Jews are in near constant contact with the book of Psalms. They are a significant part of every prayer service. They are prescribed for moments of anguish and moments of joy.

A new book of psalms doesn’t praise God, ... Menachem Rosensaft beside his paternal grandmother’s grave in the Czeladz Jewish cemetery, Czeladz, Poland, January 2020.

It was with great anticipation that I read Rabbi Hayyim Angel’s latest commentary, “Psalms: A Companion Volume” (Kodesh Press, 2022). Like so many of his other books on biblical text, Rabbi ...

For centuries, Jews and Christians have turned to the Book of Psalms or Sefer Tehillim in times of joy and thanksgiving, and in times of sadness and lament. Now there is an opportunity for members of ...

Rabbi Steinsaltz’s brief English introduction sets the tone for the entire book. In just four pages, he explains why the Psalms hold a universal appeal for mankind.

Menachem Rosensaft, the son of survivors, challenges the comforting messages of Judaism’s best-known collection of verse. Of the 150 psalms in the book known in Hebrew as “Tehillim,” the ...

The Book of Jewish Knowledge offers 1200 answers in 1200 voices, ... a gefilte fish recipe, a prayer from Psalms, a Scriptural aphorism, a Halachic (Jewish law) responsum, a Kabbalistic diagram, ...

The 23rd Psalm in the Bay Book of Psalms, sold for $14.2 million. A copy of a 393-year-old Book of Psalms published by Puritans in Massachusetts has been sold at an auction by Sotheby’s for $14. ...

At the same time, most U.S. Jews have a poor knowledge of the New Testament, but it is too important a book in American culture for Jews to shy away from. If there is to be progress in ...