Christianity spread across the Roman Empire through persecution, cultural adaptation, and the transformation of pagan beliefs ...

A Golani Brigade celebration illuminates a Jewish presence that long predates modern politics—and hints at what may come next ...

The Rokeah and many Rhineland communities were attacked in 1096, and pogroms continued for generations, with a catastrophe in ...

This is precisely where the contemporary relevance of Zionism re-emerges, not as a historical relic, but as a survival ...

By Daniel Ross Goodman In an attempt to lift our spirits during what had already become a dark start to Hanukkah, a friend forwarded me a YouTube sketch titled “Jewish Jeopardy!” It begins with the ...

On Christmas morning at 10am, the Leo presided over the Holy Mass during the day on the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord ...

This idea states that time is divided into eras or dispensations. Another way to describe the word dispensation is to say ...

69. Cullen — An Irish surname meaning "holly tree," this name gained popularity as a given name thanks to the family of ...

In the New Testament, the Gospels tell the story of Jesus’ birth—the first Christmas. Set during the rise of the Roman Empire, the stories create a radiant image of a young couple giving birth to the ...