“There is no question,” Douglas-Klotz adds, “that Jesus and his followers spoke Aramaic.” It was “the tongue in which he expressed his teachings.” But most English translations of his ...

A famous anti-piracy campaign from the early 2000s is in the spotlight after it appeared the font used in the adverts was pirated. The dramatic campaign compared pirating films to stealing cars ...

Rossella Tercatin is The Times of Israel's archaeology and religions reporter. For nearly 2,000 years, Near East Christian communities have used Syriac, an Aramaic dialect, as their liturgical and ...

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Choosing a name for your baby can feel like one of the most daunting decisions new parents face. Do you make it something timeless, unique, or meaningful - or maybe all three? Lately, many are ...

I got too far over my skis on the other one. I was concerned that it was not in Aramaic.” This confirms what Gibson has previously said about maybe shooting The Resurrection of the Christ in ...

For nearly 2,000 years, Near East Christian communities have used Syriac, an Aramaic dialect, as their liturgical and cultural language. Over the centuries, they produced an extensive corpus of ...

This weekend, Christians around the world will be celebrating Easter, remembering the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Good Friday commemorates his crucifixion. This is when his followers ...

More likely, she surmised, “Magdala” was a reference to the Aramaic word for “tower,” as in Mary Magdalene was a tower in the Church, much as the apostle Peter is referred to as the rock.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington DC on Sunday night ahead of a series of hastily arranged meetings with US President Donald Trump and senior US officials over the next two ...

We know he had disciples and apostles (1 Corinthians 15.5-7), including a group designated as “the Twelve” (1 Corinthians 15.5), one of whom was called “Cephas”, which is Aramaic for “Rock” (in Greek ...

The New Testament was written in Greek, with the exception of St. Matthew's Gospel which - according to the unanimous testimony of Christian antiquity - was written in Hebrew or Aramaic.