Researchers have uncovered the oldest confirmed case of the plague outside Eurasia in an ancient Egyptian mummy, suggesting that the deadly disease was present in North Africa thousands of years ...

The Ten Plagues of Egypt are argued to have been the result of the eruption of Thera or Santorini. Does the evidence really support this?

The final appearance of the staff in the Exodus story occurs in the iconic moment when Moses splits the sea, carrying out the ...

Even if your cause is just, you must beware the impact of your use of military might. It will take a toll on you, no matter how careful you are.

Likewise, it brought the painful plagues against Egypt. It is clear from his words how great the severity of the desecration of God’s name should be treated even in our day. This attack is not ...

Many of us wonder why Hashem chose to devastate Egypt with ten plagues instead of simply obliterating them with one massive strike. Why endure a year-long display of power, toying with Pharaoh and his ...

RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt — A group of 50 sick and wounded Palestinian children began entering Egypt for treatment through Gaza’s Rafah crossing on Saturday, the first opening of the border since ...

But the pharaoh still said no, so God sent ten plagues to Egypt. The final plague was the death of the first born son. Image caption, God told Moses that the Israelites should mark their doorposts ...

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