The Jewish population of Judea and Galilee was divided into three religious groups, two major and one minor. The largest group by numbers were the Pharisees but they were not a majority.

The custom of including the Ten Commandments as part of the Shema was once widespread, but from a certain point in time it was systematically opposed by the Sages. Why did they object to it?

Hugh Culverhouse Jr. and his wife, Eliza, donated to save the popular downtown exhibit after funding was cut by the Sarasota ...

For Shaker Heights native Max Chernin, authenticity is most important as he brings the character Leo Frank to life on stage in the musical "Parade." He's the star of the current national ...

A Month of Unity and Faith Ramadan is one of the four Holy Months within the Islamic calendar, so eagerly looked forward to by Muslims all over the world. Ramadan calendar 2025 is here to update the ...

An investigation is underway into the cause of a fire that significantly damaged an Attleboro church Wednesday afternoon.

Eight years after the Iraqi city was left in ruins, Mosul’s rich multicultural heritage is slowly but surely beginning to flower again ...

Was Jerusalem destroyed in 587 or 607 BCE? Often overlooked in this controversy is some evidence from Herodotus, the ancient Greek historian.

The City of Shibam Yemen. Yemen reveals a centuries-old architectural marvel rising from desert soil, showcasing the ...

The American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets in February to help build up the blood supply after thousands ...