What was the first thing scientists discovered? A historian makes the case for Babylonian astronomy
Science uses careful, organized observations and tests to construct theories that are recorded, passed on to others and built ...
The Last Great Yiddish Novel
The impossibility of conveying in ordinary Yiddish the experience of walking through the empty streets of one’s eradicated ...
NewsDay Zimbabwe4d
Miracle of Jewish survival: History and meaning of Purim
Purim, therefore, is the prototype for Jewish survival during exile. The Divine Providence hidden in apparently random events ...
The Blogs | The Times of Israel on MSN7d
The Megillah as a Rorschach test
Megillat Esther is a Rorschach test for Jews around the globe. We are going through different experiences, but Jews ...
The Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle15d
Murdered hostage Shlomo Mantzur laid to rest
Shlomo Mantzur, 86, the oldest hostage held by Hamas prior to his murder in captivity, was laid to rest on Sunday at Kibbutz Kissufim, where he lived for more than 70 years. The Mantzur family invited ...