Israel's theological narratives fuel the Gaza war, while Palestinians fight every day for truth, their rights and survival ...

In his new book, Hornkohl maintains that the Torah displays the earliest linguistic profile of any of the books of the Hebrew ...

For centuries, the number 666 has stirred imaginations and inspired fear as the so-called number of the beast from the Book ...

A Yiddish translation of “Arabian Nights” sounds like the set-up to a Borscht Belt joke. Yet, as a recent finalist for a ...

Seventy years later, the Persian King Cyrus conquered Babylonia. He invited a group of Judeans to return to the land of Israel under the leadership of Ezra and Nehemiah. With that act, he helped ...

The 7th century C.E. Arab and Arabized conquerors later had the audacity, as is occurring right up to present times, to ...

French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.

Born between 1946 and 1964, baby boomers are known for their strong work ethic and competitive drive. Even as time moves on, their cultural influence endures, shaping many parts of American life – ...

AS tensions flare up between modern-day Iran and Israel — through drone warfare, cyberattacks and regional proxy clashes — ...

Some Christians claim that the Table of Contents in their Bible lists the inspired Books. Even though found in modern Bibles, the Table of Contents is still not inspired.

St. John’s College in Santa Fe, New Mexico, has announced a new graduate program that reshapes what it means to study the ...

In Parshat Hukat, the Israelites journey through the wilderness of Zin, encamp at Kadesh, skirt Edom via the Sea of Reeds, ...