One of four fast days commemorating the siege of Jerusalem and the destruction of the First Temple, mentioned by the prophet ...

Researchers are using a very modern tool to transcribe and read hundreds of thousands of medieval manuscripts from the lost ...

Dr. Norman Bloom unveils a clear path to reading Hebrew as it was intended to be spoken, after decades of study.

Anthropologist Samuel Shuman and Yiddish linguist Chaya Nove recently conducted a unique sort of joint fieldwork: they ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

An exhibition prioritizes the expensive, silent object over the lived, functional experience of the believer.

Great for Hanukkah, 'The Tourist’s Guide to Lost Yiddish New York City' by Henry H. Sapoznik is not your usual guidebook. In fact, many of the sites listed in it haven't existed for decades ...

The victims were let down by a government whose role it is to do what individuals cannot: keep our nation safe from terrorism ...

Under Israeli sovereignty, Jerusalem is the only period in history where all religions enjoy freedom of worship. Jews, ...

Cancer does not suddenly appear at Stage Four. It develops quietly, spreads gradually, mutates to evade detection, and embeds ...

Her kids had learned about the terrorist shooting that targeted Jewish Australians on Bondi Beach earlier that day, an attack ...

The Metropolitan and Greater Manchester forces earlier said they would make arrests over "globalise the intifada" chants.