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French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.
The Rebbe was not only a brilliant scholar, but he was also a leader who taught us to live with faith that reaches beyond reason. He reminded us that doing a mitzvah, even one we don’t fully ...
Was the Genoese navigator who claimed the Americas for Spain secretly Jewish, from a Spanish family fleeing the Inquisition?
Scientists delving into the unexplored regions of the Red Sea have uncovered perilous natural traps on the ocean floor. They identified brine pools located nearly 4,000 feet beneath the surface of the ...
Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said they would resume attacks on U.S. vessels and warships in the Red Sea if the Trump ...
Egypt and Saudi Arabia are separated by the Red Sea. The closest point between the two countries is the Strait of Tiran, which at its narrowest is around 4 miles (6.4 km).
A MINDBLOWING multibillion-dollar bridge connecting two continents across the Red Sea dubbed the “Moses bridge” is set to be built. The extraordinary bridge will link Saudi Arabia and E… ...
Assad Al-Nassasrah, a Red Crescent paramedic, survived shootings that killed 15 emergency and aid workers on March 23 in southern Gaza in an incident that drew international condemnation.
THE CROSSING of the Red Sea, by Nicolas Poussin, 1633–34. ‘What made it miraculous is that it happened just there, just then, when the Israelites seemed trapped.’ (credit: Wikimedia Commons) ...
Retelling the Passover story offers Jewish sailors the comforts of home while they are at sea, away from friends and family, said Lt. Cmdr. Yonatan Warren, a rabbi assigned to Truman.
The Hebrews crossing the Red Sea after escaping from slavery in Egypt. (Public domain image of a painting by Cornelius de Wael, 1630-35) Passover, the commemoration of the Old Testament story of ...
The Red Sea is called “ Yam Suf” in Hebrew, meaning “the Ending Sea.” It signifies the end of one state and the transition into another. When we cross it, we no longer return to Egypt.