A coin hoard dating back about 2,100 years, during the time of the Jewish Hasmonean kings, has been discovered at a site in ...

In historical terms, the Maccabean Revolt was the beginning of the end of the Seleucid Empire. Moral: Don't mess with the ...

Old Rare Hoard Including 160 Jewish Coins Buried Under a Building, Leave Them Puzzled Archaeologists have uncovered a ...

Archeologists discovered a 2,100-year-old hoard of 160 coins in the Jordan Valley, dating back to the reign of Hasmonean king ...

Alfred Lakritz's 'Adieu' is a detailed, well-researched, and moving account of the author's incredible survival story.

Notwithstanding these momentous and miraculous achievements hidden in the laws of Chanuka is the celebration of another ...

The lesson is clear: Sometimes, exercising a right may not make us right. The willingness to go beyond strict justice, to act with middas chasidus, can transform not only our relationships but also ...

Our Gemara on Amud Aleph describes the careful safeguards implemented in capital cases. To prevent the court from being ...

Jewish and Christian leaders have prayed this “Priestly Blessing” over their congregations for centuries. However, this ...

In recent years, new archaeological discoveries have added to the ongoing debate about the historical existence of Jesus.

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The first failure stemmed directly from Carter’s naiveté. His demand that shah Reza Pahlavi adopt Western human-rights ...