Weiss died on Tuesday, surrounded by family at her home in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, following a year-long battle with ...

A grand plan to publish an elucidated English edition of Torah Or and Likkutei Torah is being undertaken in memory of R’ Gedaliah Shaffer OBM, whose yartzeit is on the 17th of Adar.

The only two known ancient megillahs written by women are part of a new exhibition at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, whose opening has been postponed due to the Iran war The post Her-storical ...

Note that the Shroud of Turin is often called the “world’s greatest mystery”: an ancient burial cloth with an image of a crucified man with all the wounds that Pope John Paul II called “a mirror of ...

A shared trait of most religious and philosophical systems is the individual or communal journeying towards a specific lofty ...

When most people think of Israel, especially Christians in Ghana, Nigeria and several East African countries, they imagine a deeply religious nation .

Rabbi Andrea Weiss, a former provost of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion who made history as the first woman to ordain rabbis in the Reform movement, has died.

First and foremost, unless the war ends in some sort of debacle for the U.S. (hard to imagine at this stage), its standing is reinforced as a major power that is willing to put its money where its ...

Just as Scripture describes Moses’ face as shining after he encountered God (Ex 34:29-30), the disciples evidently thought that Jesus’ divine encounter caused his own face to shine “like the sun and ...

It would be a major mistake to judge from the Palestinian-Israeli political conflict in the 20th century that Jewish-Muslim relations have usually been poor. The opposite is true. Prior to the rise of ...

In light of the emergency situation, Israel's Home Front Command has banned public gatherings, including recitations of the ...

From cute giraffe names to funny giraffe names to African-inspired giraffe names, you can't go wrong with any of these. After ...