the massacre of 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals occurred on the 22nd day of the Hebrew month of Tishrei — the day Israelis and many liberal Jews celebrate Simchat Torah. In the diaspora ...

The very name of this holiday — “the joy of the Torah,” celebrating the completion of the annual Torah cycle — connotes an emotion we cannot fully inhabit on the anniversary on the Hebrew calendar of ...

QLAAYA, Lebanon — The Israeli fighter jet, roaring overhead, unleashed devastation on its nearby target. The blast shook Marita El Hajj’s house and rattled the windows. The 9-year-old ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Christian nationalist leaders are telling followers that Vice President Kamala Harris is under the influence ...

A popular Indian restaurant in Birmingham, known for its impressive mixed grills and generous portion sizes, has reached the finals of a national Restaurant of the Year awards. Soho Tavern is one ...

The portion of the pier will be closed while contractors work to add new handrails to replace the old wooden ones weathered by the elements. Fairhope police officer gets his family out of burning ...

While more Christians are trying to escape violent persecution for their faith around the world, the groups said the Biden administration's effective asylum ban and former President Donald Trump's ...

Pope Francis expressed hope for “reconciled differences” between Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant Christians during his Wednesday general audience, reflecting on the centuries-old ...

The color represents the blood of Christian martyrs. Aid to the Church in Need's annual observance is a campaign that draws attention to the persecution of Christians and religious freedom violations ...

You might be shocked to discover what a 'portion' really looks like, as one woman's experiment with food serving sizes goes viral. We're all familiar with the serving size guidelines on packets of ...