Van Loo lived from 1614-70. (Courtesy Photo) The Babylonian Exile was a very painful period in Jewish history in which King Nebuchadnezzar II destroyed Jerusalem and the Temple and moved 20,000 ...

In the first known interaction between the two nations, the ancient Persians freed the Jews from captivity in Babylon.

The people of Israel remained fragmented until the emergence of Moses. He began to reunite Israel under his leadership until ...

In the spirit of Anita Diamant’s groundbreaking The Red Tent, Michelle Cameron merges biblical episodes with fictional elements to create her newest novel, Babylon: A Novel of Jewish Captivity.