I was not intending to write about the Oscars this year as I usually do, in some shape or form, but in catching up with the ...

Rachel Cockerell's "Melting Point" touches on Zionism, assimilation and a short-lived effort to divert Jewish immigrants from ...

A natural spring in the heart of the Jordan Valley in the Israeli-occupied West Bank was a vital source of water for the ...

So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the ...

Scholars of Catholic-Jewish relations remember the pontiff's warmth humility; late Church leader made important strides in ...

Allied forces liberated Europe from the grip of Nazi tyranny. A few months earlier, in January 1945, Soviet troops entered ...

In new book 'A Promised Land,' history professor Adam Jortner looks at the role of Jews - then just 0.1% of the population - ...

This is what we remember at the Seder Table as we narrate the story of our Exodus, using the Haggadah, which means ‘the ...

On the occasion of Easter, Pope Francis and the Chief Rabbi of Rome, Riccardo Di Segni, exchange messages of mutual good ...

It is clear from this verse that the foreign nations that remained within Israel served a precise purpose for the Jewish ...

Jewish friends and colleagues in Israel and elsewhere wondered whether I was attending a Pesach seder. I was still coming to ...

Jews celebrate the freeing of Israelite slaves from Egypt and Moses guiding them to the Promised Land. The eight-day event often coincides with Easter week but alternates yearly based on the lunar ...