In large cities with sizable Jewish populations, queer Orthodox Jews can find one or two affirming congregations. Those who ...

The Bronx, like its Jewish community, didn’t disappear, but became something new, first for the worse, then for the better.

A new book charts the rise and fall of a short-lived haven for working-class immigrants and their soon-to-be upwardly mobile ...

Alexander the Great is said to have rejected a colossal Mount Athos project that could have been the eighth wonder of the ...

Jennifer Decker is a pro at deconstructing relationships, and it is no surprise that she handles this material very well.

The Egyptian language evolved for thousands of years, but its final form—Coptic—continues to hold cultural and religious significance today. This video explores how Coptic developed from hieroglyphics ...

Yesterday, it was Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of Yeshiva University, a modern Orthodox institution. At his last inauguration in 2017, Trump called upon Rabbi Haskel Lookstein who had overseen ...

To put it simply, I envy those who didn’t have to put up with the unnecessary rules, hierarchy and structure associated with Modern-Orthodoxy, who don’t feel as if there’s an asterisk next ...

With Islamist HTS consolidating its grip on power,there are fears that it might impose an illiberal constitution or the one ...

International Greek Language Day is celebrated annually every February 9, the day which also honors the memory of poet ...

Since the late 1970s, the future of the Israeli settlements in the West Bank has been the country’s most divisive debate. Yet the once-fringe settler movement has arguably become the most influential ...