In Cairo’s famous Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of the city’s most prominent Jewish landmarks, a treasure trove of history lay ...

Several passages in the New Testament of the Bible tell of Jesus Christ's time in the ancient city of Chorazin, Israel, where ...

An office building from the 1930s in London was about to be demolished — until remnants of the city’s first Roman basilica ...

Hans Karl Breslauer's 1924 'The City Without Jews' resonates in an environment of rising antisemitism and threatened deportations.

It begins with a little-known fact. There was a time when there were not three paragraphs in the prayer we call the Shema, ...

The custom of including the Ten Commandments as part of the Shema was once widespread, but from a certain point in time it was systematically opposed by the Sages. Why did they object to it?

The Jewish population of Judea and Galilee was divided into three religious groups, two major and one minor. The largest group by numbers were the Pharisees but they were not a majority.

“I’m the closest that there is to the creative mind of László,” said Becker, who crafted the ingenious mid-century furniture, ...