No wonder one of my favorite Bible stories is about a clergyman realizing that he cannot speak. Luke begins the Christmas story with Elizabeth and Zechariah, a childless couple who live in the hill ...

This New Testament Zechariah was recorded by Luke as having been a very good and holy man, a priest for the Temple of Jerusalem. Sadly, however, he and his wife, Elizabeth, had been unable to have ...

What silence and solitude do to the soul. IT IS TEMPTING to dismiss Zechariah as a fool for doubting Gabriel. After all, if a visitation from an archangel is possible, why not a miraculous pregnancy?

All fourteen chapters of the book bearing Zechariah’s name have been traditionally recognized as coming from his pen, and that is the position accepted in this article. The Interpreter’s Bible ...

In these dark times we can find some hope in the words of the book of Zechariah that predicts a conflict with Syria, Lebanon (=Tyre and Sidon) and Gaza and foretells the fall of the leadership of ...

Sadly, many people are not familiar with the books of the Prophets. In Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi: Prophecy in an Age of Uncertainty (Maggid Books 978-1592644131), Rabbi Hayyim Angel ...