Of Armageddon the Holy Scriptures say in Rev. 16:16: “And he gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue ...

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This Jewish holiday, also known as the festival of lights, celebrates the Maccabean revolt against the Syrian-Greek army. The ...

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

Within the song “Maoz Tzur” is a prayer that history bends toward justice and that the moral order of the universe is not a fairy tale.The post Not just for ...

In Vayishlach, this week’s Torah portion, the third patriarch’s name gets changed during a famous encounter. Or does it?

As Hanukkah 2025 begins, homes and communities across the world glow with light, warmth and meaning. While the story remains the same, the way it is celebrated reflects culture, history and local ...

Food, family and fun are on the menu at these South Shore Hanukkah celebrations.Bouncy house, menorah lightings and more.

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The Hebrew calendar is lunar, as opposed to the Gregorian calendar that most of the world uses. Because of that, the start of ...

Suspected Sydney Gunmen Were Motivated by ISIS, Australia’s Leader Says Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said two gunmen who killed 15 people at a Jewish holiday celebration were motivated by “Islamic ...

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