History and Sukkot teach us that we are a resilient people and that by remaining united and by focusing our energies against ...

Major General Khaled Mubarak, the governor of South Sinai, has denied plans to evacuate Egypt’s historic Saint Catherine’s Monastery, according to a statement on Thursday.

According to the tourism ministry, this recognition underscores St. Catherine’s prominent status as a distinguished centre of ...

It read “Always Be Humble and Kind,” and was decorated with hearts, and made me smile the first time I saw it. I wondered if ...

Michel M.J. Shore is a retired judge of the Federal Court of Canada and recently made a home in Israel. He is the writer of several published books and poetry collections.

Were it not for the Jews and their Bible, there would be no Christianity – and therefore no Western civilization. The abolition of slavery was led by Bible-believing Christians. The Bible, not Arist ...

JERUSALEM (RNS) — Jews around the world are attempting a difficult spiritual straddle this week: how to celebrate the joyous holiday of Simchat Torah on the first anniversary of the Oct.

Do you have special memories from the past, certain things you cherish that help you through a discouraging, difficult time?

Sign up for Weekday J and get the latest on what's happening in the Jewish Bay Area. (JTA) — How are we supposed to celebrate Simchat Torah this year with a full ...

A replica of the Ark of the Covenant, painstakingly constructed, its creators say, to the Torah specifications of the sacred vessel that was the First Temple’s central fixture, was displayed in ...

DateNight AI hosts global virtual speed-dating events, with the next event marking Simchat Torah. Just as Simchat ... showcasing the centuries-old Jewish ability to remain connected in the ...