The spread of the Jews from Babylon to North Africa and Europe is remarkable and based on the legend of ...

Despite his turbulent life, Rabbi Saadiah Gaon's clear insight and influence of knowledge have remained part and parcel of the ...

As the Jews settled into life under the Muslims, dealing with its good and bad influences, the heretical Karaite movement ...

In less than a century, Islam swept through the Arabian Peninsula. Even as the Muslims became the new leaders of ...

As Europe entered the Dark Ages, and the Church formulated anti-Semitic doctrines, the Jews completed the Talmud and preserved Judaism ...

In 1948 the Jordanian Legion captured the entire Old City of Jerusalem and leveled the Churva ...

It is hard to imagine a less probable heroine than Esther. On the surface, the Book ...

  In a book to be published March 10, Pope Benedict XVI writes that the Jews are not responsible for ...

The disaster of 9/11 caused people to pray who previously were not counted among those that ...

  Stalin died suddenly on the first day of the Hebrew month of Adar (Adar I), in the middle of ...