A new exhibition at Yad Vashem highlights the extraordinary efforts made, often at risk of death, to preserve and mark the Jewish holidays during the darkest of times ...

“His name would probably have been in Aramaic: Yeshua.” That innocuous sentence, which Professor Dineke Houtman has provided, ...

Making use of two verses from the Old Testament, Jesus declares, “You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. A ...

From Baroque Italy to ancient Hebrew poetry, Philharmonia Baroque's "Jewish Nightlife" overturns easy ideas about what Jewish ...

How do you translate ancient Palmyrene script from a Roman tombstone? How many paired tendons are supported by a specific ...

These 430,000-year-old wooden tools from Greece are a rare find and provide a glimpse at the technical know-how of our early ...

Let’s face it — we’ve had a rough start to 2026. Many of us have been watching in dismay as world events unfold and it seems like there is no ...

What was Roman Egypt like? In what ways did it differ from when the Greeks had ruled it during the Ptolemaic period?

The framework for the next generation of Texas' public school social studies curriculum has been approved to move forward as ...

In most English-speaking countries, hello still remains the most straightforward and widely understood way to greet someone or start a conversation.

By 1850 land was acquired from the Street family, and in 1851 a one-room red-brick schoolhouse welcomed its first students ...

Early Christian writers condemned pagan sacrifices while debating among themselves the meaning of the death of Jesus.