I have always been perplexed by people who say, “I am not religious, but I am spiritual!” It’s not the statement itself that bothers me; after all it is pretty straightforward regarding its innately ...
JERUSALEMJERUSALEM — A rare Hebrew manuscript written in 14th century Germany is going on display for the first time, just before the Jewish New Year, Israel Museum officials said Wednesday. The text, ...
What was with that Hebrew prayer on Sunday's episode of Mad Men? A scene where an immigrant father blesses his son in Hebrew had fans puzzling. Newly hired copywriter Michael Ginsberg goes home to a ...
A rare Hebrew text dating back to the 9th century has been unveiled by a collector of rare biblical artefacts - and it is believed to be the world's oldest Jewish prayer book. The 50-page binder was ...
This weekend, art lovers are flocking to the Park Avenue Armory for TEFAF, the esteemed art fair that brings together art, jewels, and antiquities from across the ages. The event also marks the 10th ...
The chance discovery of a note written in a 15th century Hebrew prayer book fills an important gap in the historical Italian earthquake record, offering a brief glimpse of a previously unknown ...
(JTA) — Mark Zuckerberg’s commencement speech at Harvard on Thursday was so, well, Zuckerbergish. Self-deprecating references to not having completed Harvard? Check. A rousing call to the students to ...
Andrew Parver’s phone hasn’t stopped ringing since Sunday. That’s when Parver, the director of operations at the Hebrew Free Burial Association in New York City, put out a call for donations of prayer ...