Zechariah was a priest and a prophet who stood above the people and admonished them. King Joash (ruled 836-798 BCE) gave orders to have Zechariah killed, and he was stoned to death in the courtyard of ...

French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.

This July Fourth, members of the Jewish faith can take particular pride in one of their rabbis likely inspiring America’s ...

Beyond what we see in ruins and texts, ancient Jerusalem was alive with sound — from temple chants and crowded markets to the ...

"We are not exilies anymore." A small group of Jews conducts a symbolic ceremony to reverse the implications of one of the ...

The ritual may seem irrational, but it's actually an example of Judaism at its best because it invites us to reenact the past ...

Under the Israeli national security minister's new guidelines, police were instructed to allow Jewish prayer at the Jerusalem holy site.

Far-right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has authorized illegal settlers to sing and dance freely during ...

Under the Israeli national security minister's new guidelines, police were instructed to allow Jewish prayer at the Jerusalem holy site.The post Ben-Gvir permits Jews to sing and dance across Temple ...

In Yiddish, home is di heym (די היים). It is not just a location, but a world: the smell of chicken soup, the echo of curses ...

Natalie burst onto the film scene at just 13 years old with her debut in the French movie 'Léon.' She has since starred in numerous films, notably portraying Padmé Amidala in the 'Star Wars' prequel ...