In an excerpt from her new book, 'Ghosts of a Holy War,' author and journalist Yardena Schwartz details a pivotal moment in Israel’s pre-state history and its haunting reverberations today ...

For Yiddish educators, creating child heroes was an emotionally safe way to relate Holocaust history to their students ...

From the blog of Jeff Schindler at The Times of Israel ...

I have been trying to think of the right way to begin such a letter, but I think the only way is to say it directly and clearly: We are living through a historic emergency. Children in Gaza are ...

There’s nothing to celebrate about Israel's 20th anniversary of the full withdrawal from Gaza and from four Jewish ...

First Baptist Church in Bentonville welcomed more than 1,300 student athletes and coaches on July 16 for their Night of ...

It’s always fun to test our knowledge with questions from our school days. Sure, we’ve grown up and learned a lot since then, ...

Minuscule artifact discovered at the Jerusalem-based Temple Mount Sifting Project may reference an official who worked for ...

This description of the teething process comes from a 3,000-year-old medical handbook from ancient Assyria and Babylonia. The ...

Let’s not only mourn. Let’s pray for the ultimate answer and the resolution to all our challenges.The post Tisha B’Av: Why the need to recall all the suffering? appeared first ...

Washington witnessed further examples of God’s deliverance during the Revolution. In August 1778 he wrote to General Thomas ...

The Advisory Council of Victims of Abuse at the German bishops’ conference sought to open canonical proceedings against ...