One of the oldest creation myths we know of, Enuma Elish is the tale of how the gods and humans and the world as we know it ...

Escaping into solitude, avoiding hunters’ need to roam, I long so for the latitude to find my longitude, my home, where with ...

Fiction: Reissued novels reveal how the Partition of India’s violence and politics shattered ordinary families, leaving a lasting toll.

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The person who sinned and has now repented had to fight harder to conquer his Evil Inclination than the righteous individual.

Nahmanides’ comments on Deuteronomy are therefore particularly apt.

A scholar has recently discovered a previously unknown Sumerian myth inscribed on a long-overlooked 4,400-year-old tablet.

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A nother mentor Sarna cites is Jacob Rader Marcus, the rabbi and historian who founded the American Jewish Archives at the ...

Book bans are getting weirder, targeting cats, dogs and civic-minded grandmas Seeking to ban books like “Bathe the Cat” has less to do with morality than it does with a yearning for control ...