John J. Miller is joined by Silvina Sironi of the Word on Fire Institute to discuss the Book of Judith. Continue reading this article with an NRPLUS subscription. Join today: $6/month Already a member ...
Few may know of the Old Testament Book of Judith, whose titular protagonist uses beauty, charm and unflinching courage to save Israel from oppression. Judith, a Jewish widow, dressed in her finest ...
Painting of a woman in white sitting and looking left at the viewer. She holds a sword with the point down as a man's head rests on a table in front of her But there’s another lesser-known Hanukkah ...
Temple Beth-El of Great Neck will present “Judith in Art,” led by congregant Matthew Moshen on Feb. 26, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Zoom. “’The Book of Judith’ is a highly fictionalized first- or ...
7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 12; 1 and 6 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 15. No concerts Friday or Saturday. In the latter days of the Renaissance, the daring Italian painter Caravaggio painted a dark and violent ...