Yet I am speaking of Jews living in the sixth century BC, and one Jew in particular: the prophet Daniel. His eponymously titled book in the Old Testament provides a surprising template for ...

This fast has biblical roots, as mentioned in the Book of Daniel. Abstaining from certain foods was a way for the prophet ...

Throughout his life, he was also the modern incarnation of an Old Testament prophet, calling out lies and hypocrisy and demanding fidelity to the commandments of God. His prophetic stances often ...