The evolution of Hell was complex—from Hebrew Sheol’s shadowy stillness to Dante’s fiery abyss, which shaped Western views of ...

In fact, it was one that didn’t yet exist in that form: “diaspora,” from dia-, meaning over or through, and -sperein, meaning to scatter like seeds (the modern word “spore” is also ...

Her second book, The Genealogical Science, takes the erasure further—not just denying history, but denying Jewish peoplehood.

Shmuel Feiner argues that it would seem logical that the Haskalah movement encouraged rather than discouraged women from ...

Both art and spirituality can be transcendent, and four artists will share how these intertwine for them at the Martha’s ...

Younis Al-Khatib, president of the Palestine Red Crescent Society, told reporters in Geneva that Al-Nassasrah was spared after he pleaded in Hebrew and said his mother was a Palestinian citizen of ...

If you're on the hunt for a baby name no one's ever heard before, you're not alone – there's a whole group in the BabyCenter ...

May 21, 2025 • We asked some of our trusted critics which upcoming books they are most looking forward to. Here are the fiction and nonfiction titles they picked. November 25, 2024 • Books We ...

One of the developers of the Oral Proficiency Interview for Hebrew and an OPI trainer, she is the primary author of Brandeis Modern Hebrew. This volume, the first to be based on the proficiency method ...

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company has revealed its 46th season, marking the final season programmed by Artistic Director Maria ...

Our partnership in the 4-VA project also makes online courses available in Hebrew. These courses focus on the fundamentals of modern Hebrew language with emphasis on grammar, reading, composition, and ...