Egypt has experienced rapid population growth in recent decades. Between 1986 to 2018, the number of people in the country doubled. If the current rate of population growth continues, the number of ...

As the centuries pass, most important words change their meaning; adding new meanings to the old meanings, which are sometimes even lost. So Rabbi Judah said: If one translates a verse literally one ...

These two, with Sukkot, the “Feast of Booths,” were the three pilgrimage festivals of ancient Judaism. The Book of Exodus ...

Are we so focused on Sinai, a mountain that we have no idea how to locate or that we have visited in thousands of years? Nope ...

When future historians come to write of our era, they will write of all the miracles but they will also discover another ...

One unconventional theory casts doubt on the widely-accepted belief about where the critical biblical scene between Moses and ...

They were spoken in preparation to answer a higher calling, no matter the challenge; words confirming the trials, adversity and duty that personify an attempt to exemplify moral ideals.The post ...

The festivities include the iconic Flags March through the capital's Old City.The post Israelis to mark 58 years since liberation of eastern Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria appeared first on JNS.org.

You’ve probably heard about the pyramids, the Nile, and all the famous tourist spots in Egypt. But what if I told you there’s a side of Egypt that most people don’t even think about? A quieter, more ...

Mount Sinai Beth Israel began closing its doors Tuesday after a New York appeals court rejected a community group’s bid to keep it open. The ruling, handed down by the Appellate Division of the ...

The decree was published in the official Gazette on Thursday. The Kuwait Fund has supported 52 projects in Egypt with $3.46 billion since inception.

Indeed the laws of Shemittah were meant to be given at Har Sinai because the original plan was that we would enter the land of Israel a short while later, not forty years later.