In the first century of our era there were many sects and schools in Jewish society. We hear about the Essenes, of course, the Jews of Qumran, the Dead Sea Scrolls, who separated themselves from ...

In the midst of ongoing war and protest, politicians and journalists explore the complexities of Jewish American responses to ...

Abraham ben Mordecai Farissol (c. 1451–1525/26), a Jewish-Italian geographer, cosmographer, scribe, and polemicist, was among the first Hebrew writers to thoroughly address the newly discovered ...

Passover began on Saturday and will conclude on Sunday, April 20. The week-long holiday celebrates the liberation of Israelites from Egypt slavery.