Christians are less than 2% of Israel’s population and are facing increased harassment as regional conflicts persist ...

Each of the readings this Sunday discloses how encounters with God and what is asked of us often manifest quite differently ...

As the Jewish calendar ends the period known as the Three Weeks, or "Bein HaMetzarim," reflection naturally turns to the ...

Israel has become a military, technological, and economic powerhouse. Yet as its strategic strength has reached historic ...

Long before talking heads on television debated who belongs where, G-d entrusted the Golan and Bashan to the people of Israel.

Parshat Eikev teaches that the greatest threats to our values begin not with rejecting them, but with neglecting the small practices that keep them alive.

Some Lebanese are inclined to reject any peace with Israel - now, tomorrow, and the day after - regardless of who is in power. Others lean toward full peace and normalization with it, "now, now, not ...

In the Tafsir of Ibn Abbas (r.a.), the “names” taught to Adam refer to the names of all created things, including animals, ...

Keith Hallegua and Elias Josephai are among the last Jews in Kochi, India, a community with roots dating back centuries ...

The descendants of Conversos frequently possess a unique familiarity with both Jewish and Christian traditions. This dual historical experience, born from centuries of persecution and religious ...

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An enormous locust swarm has descended on southern Russia, darkening skies over Dagestan and ripping through hundreds of ...