A Mesopotamian myth from nearly 4,000 years ago tells of a man who builds a boat to save the world from a divine flood, long ...

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

This is not Israel against Iran; this is Israel and Iran’s true sons and daughters against a common enemy—the murderous ...

The fate of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei emerges as a bellwether of the war’s ultimate aims. Mr. Hoffman is an associate editor of ...

Seventy years later, the Persian King Cyrus conquered Babylonia. He invited a group of Judeans to return to the land of ...

The haftarah is the prophetic reading for the week. It is usually the “ugly cousin” of the Scripture readings. In many Reform ...

Rep. Torres, one of Israel's strongest defenders in the Democratic Party, praised Israel's treatment of its minorities and ...

President Donald Trump's apparent willingness to extend a lifeline to Iran's Ayatollah, despite the Islamic Revolutionary ...

Cyrus, known as king of kings or Shahenshah, is remembered particularly by Jewish and Christian scholars for his support for Jews.

The novel begins with the Babylonian exile and follows a Jewish family through centuries of history, including captivating stories passed down in Shai’s own family. One such story stands out.