The family of Mattathias became known as the Maccabees, from the Hebrew word for “hammer,” because they were said to strike hammer blows against their enemies. The name Hasmoneans refers to the ...

And yet, as the legend goes, the oil burned for eight days, giving them time to clean, repair, and rededicate the Temple. The ...

Jonathan Freedland’s new book reveals how a small band of elite Germans stood up against their country’s slide into autocracy ...

Arabs, 26% of Jews thinking of emigrating, IDI says; secular Jews more inclined than religious; security, politics, ...

The post Government approves plan to bring all Bnei Menashe Jews from India to Israel by 2030 appeared first on The Times of ...

The Nuremberg Trials opened 80 years ago this month in Nuremberg, Germany. A tribunal of four judges representing the allied ...

Anti-Semitic conspiracy theories have infested British universities.

LAST Sunday AJEX (The Jewish Military Association) held their annual Cenotaph parade in Whitehall. This is to commemorate Jewish men and women who served in the British armed forces, especially during ...

Earlier this week, Princeton professor Robert George resigned from the conservative Heritage Foundation board, citing being ...

Paradoxically, the high educational achievement of American Jews may contribute to their political positions. Jews are overrepresented not only among college graduates but among those with advanced ...

"Last Folio," a multimedia Holocaust exhibit by Canadian photographer Yuri Dojc and British film maker and producer Katya ...

Nine in 10 Americans gather around a table to share food on Thanksgiving. At this polarizing moment, anything that promises ...