How long, O Lord, must I cry for help, and you do not listen? Or cry out to you, “Violence!” and you do not intervene? ―Habakkuk 1:2 Agostino Scilla, “Habakkuk Brings Bread to Daniel in the Lions’ Den ...

ISIS. Terrorism. Iran nuclear deals. The threat of Russia and China. Low oil and gas prices. A plummeting stock market. The 2016 Presidential race. We live in a crazy world of uncertainty, mayhem, ...

In Habakkuk, a slender book of 56 verses, one encounters glorious passages, such as 2:4, 14, 20; 3:2, and sparkling apothegms, 1:11; 2:2, 11, which beckon one to learn more about the book and its ...

Lessons on worshiping a consistently unpredictable God. My son, Luke, is a brilliant soccer player. Even at a young age, he had fantastic control skills and a powerful kick. Luke is also a brilliant ...

Big ideas can certainly come in small packages. Just ask Habakkuk, eighth of the twelve minor prophets, and certifiable man of mystery. The minor prophets, so named for the brevity of their books, ...

At first glance, the association of this haftarah with the festival of Shavuot seems strange. It is not connected with Shavuot from an agricultural vantage point, nor does it touch upon the theme of ...

Leader speaks the prophetic cry, People respond, Together we affirm our shared longing. In this way, the lament honors Jewish liturgical tradition (Psalms, Selichot, Kaddish patterns), fosters ...