Bitterly disappointed by this outcome, Israel Zangwill, a British novelist and playwright, led the effort to secure a Jewish ...

The “promised land” is commonly used as a metaphor for a perfect society. Let’s strive for that perfection by acknowledging that its foundation is the Jewish State of Israel.

Their Promised Land: My GrandParents in Love and war By Ian Buruma Penguin Press, 320 Pages, $27. Can one be both Jewish and British, or must one identity subsume the other?

Beit El (in red circle) was in the territory given to the Tribe of Ephraim. {Originally posted to author’s website, FirstOne Through} Judaism is a unique religion in many respects: Every other ...

Like Moses, these Jews might glimpse the Promised Land, but they could not enter it. Some hurled sticks, cans, jars of preserves as the British moved them to barbed-wire pens aboard British ...

A secular Jew's journey through 'My Promised Land' Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 54°F. Saturday, March 16th 2024 Today's e-Edition. Home Page. Close Menu. News. News; ...

The concept of the Promised Land, a divine covenant bestowed upon the Jewish people, has been a cornerstone of Abrahamic faiths, intricately woven into the religious and historical narratives of ...

We understand that actions bring consequences, so this is a good time of year to consider some trends in American society. America was founded as a Christian church relocation project with laws ...

“Their Promised Land,” though styled like a scrapbook, with family photos and letter excerpts, is not at heart a tale of love and war. Its true subject — and it is compelling — is ...

A secular Jew's journey through 'My Promised Land' The Jewish holiday of Purim is celebrated during a festival in the town of Bnei Brak, Israel, Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013.

Ari Shavit is a secular Jew. He is an Israeli. His great-grandfather, Herbert Bentwich, was one of the Zionist pilgrims who came to Israel in 1897 from England. ‘I’m Israeli Mayflower,&… ...