Other ancient writers describe Pilate as someone who was not above offending the Jews of Judaea. According to the first-century Jewish philosopher Philo and the historian Josephus, Pilate had his ...

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To be called Ararat, a tract of land on nearby Grand Island that was intended in 1825 to be the first autonomous Jewish ...

At the turn of the century, thousands of Russian Jews fleeing antisemitic violence found a home, and cause, in Galveston.

The Qur’an is a text composed in early Arabic, whose reading is even more challenging than that of the Hebrew Bible or the ...

When you think about Jewish contributions to the world of entertainment, your mind probably immediately goes to comedies, sci ...

The Jewish tradition overflows with stories — and great storytellers. This month, just before Passover, award-winning ...

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"While I may not fit others’ ideas of a Jewish teen born to Jewish parents," writes a JTA Teen Fellow, "I will not let their ...

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