The British statesman, author, and first Jew to serve as prime minister is famous for this retort: ”Yes, sir, I am a Jew, and ...

By David Hegg Perhaps nothing demonstrates the reality of a person’s integrity more than their willingness to keep a promise.

For 14 years, scientists have been growing a tree akin to the Judean balsam — the source of the balm of Gilead — but with no ...

A thrill of hope! The weary world rejoices. Long lay the world in sin and error pining, till He appeared and the soul felt ...

Hanukkah, Judaism’s eight-day Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day, only the fourth time that’s happened ...

Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight ...

The scholar Elaine Pagels discusses her research about ancient accounts suggesting that Jesus’ father might have been a Roman ...

The Ohel is the gravesite of the Chabad Lubavitcher Rebbe and attracts politicians like Donald Trump and NYC mayor Eric Adams ...

Next week, we'll get a rare cultural confluence: the first night of Hanukkah and Christmas Day coincide for only the fifth time in a century.

The story in Matthew’s gospel, that the rumor of a new-born king produced a violent reaction, feels typical of Herod: just in ...

The shift in Christian teaching can have a limited effect when the worst prejudices come from the radical, secular left.

According to historians, the first real mention of December 25 as the date of Jesus' birth appeared in the middle of the ...