While the first ever vending machine looked very different from today's soda and snack dispensers, the basic principle was ...

The olive tree is such a fitting symbol for the Jewish people and our uncanny ability to survive, to come back, to bear fruit again, even after seasons of scarcity.

Pope Leo XIV is getting used to being pope at the six-month mark, following his shock election in May and sharp learning ...

Dr. Masahide Kanayama has devoted his life in Manhattan to medicine and God. He could face five years of hard labor in Japan.

Mandaeans, who believe they are descendants of the disciples of John the Baptist, have scattered around the globe, fleeing ...

Honestly, I am always moved when reading passages in which God is quoted, speaking directly to His "chosen people" about who ...

Violence by even a few Jews must be stopped and punished. It is not Zionism. It is not Judaism. It is a desecration of God’s name.The post Vigilante violence in ...

After his shock election in May and sharp learning curve over the summer, Leo’s key priorities are coming into focus, especially where he dovetails with his predecessor, Pope Francis, and where he ...

How is Hanukkah celebrated? Learn the history of the most common Hanukkah traditions that make up the Festival of Lights.

About 7 miles south of Council Grove, you’ll find the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, which might be the crown jewel of the entire byway experience. This nearly 11,000-acre preserve is the only ...

Just outside the small town of Sylvan Grove, this aquatic jewel shatters the “flat Kansas” stereotype with dramatic limestone cliffs, rolling hills, and a 9,000-acre reservoir that shimmers like a ...

Roman author Pliny the Elder wrote that ‘There are two liquids that are especially agreeable to the human body: wine inside ...