An inscribed piece of pottery found in an ancient Jewish stronghold in the Jordan Valley has finally been deciphered ...

One of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s first meetings in the United States this week was with American ...

No one can realistically be expected to know everything about the Palestinian Arab/Israeli conflict, yet there are recurring canards that one should be prepared to address with some level of knowledge ...

Before the Nazis chose Oswiciem as the site of the infamous death camp, Jews thrived in the city for half a millennium. Now, ...

Is it possible for a book to feel both timely and like a relic from a different era? In the case of The Islamic Moses, by the Turkish writer Mustafa Akyol, the answer is yes. The book was completed ...

First it declares that “the Jewish reading of the Bible is a possible one ... The origin of Old Testament texts and the history of the formation of the canon have been the subject of important ...

All of its crew perished, including Israel’s first astronaut, Ilan Ramon. A former combat pilot in the Israeli Air Force, he was decorated for his role in the airstrike against Saddam Hussein’s ...

Scientists have deciphered a 1,900-year-old papyrus describing a court process from the time of the Roman occupation of ...

While the commentaries analyze each miracle on its own, the overall thrust of the presentation seems to be that G-d showed an added level of care for the continual functioning of the Temple.

Jon Ossoff will be sworn in on the bible owned by the rabbi who was an ... JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting ...

These were the Nabataeans, descended, according to Jewish-Roman writer Josephus, from the biblical figure of Nebaioth, the son of Ishmael. They are now believed to have originated in Arabia ...

Barry Jackisch, associate professor of history and Philip Markowicz Endowed Professor in Judaism and Jewish biblical studies at The University of Toledo, said at the event that the horrors of the ...