Dr. Gloria Wiederkehr-Pollack is a professor of Hebrew Language and Literature at the City University of New York. She has a Ph.D. from Columbia University in Middle Eastern languages and cultures.

This 13th-century Byzantine Gospel of Luke and John is in the Dumbarton Oaks collection in Washington DC. | Credit: Fr ...

NEW YORK CITY—“Sacred Splendor: Jewish Ritual Art and Christian Treasures from St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague” has just opened at the Jewish Museum in New York. This major exhibition features over 160 ...

On October 7, 2023, Hamas fighters launched a surprise attack on Israel from the Gaza Strip, killing more than 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages. The attack was the worst disaster in the history of ...

More than eight decades ago, amid the Holocaust in Poland, a rabbi looked at a Jewish child beside a Torah scroll and saw the Jewish future.

The Disciples Admire the Buildings of the Temple,” Brooklyn Museum (photo: Public Domain) Why did Jesus tell people to make offerings in the Temple? Why did Paul call himself a ...

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A federal judge in Oklahoma cleared the way on Thursday for a Jewish organization to establish the nation's first taxpayer-funded religious charter school in a case over religious rights in American ...

Our understanding of a malach, the Hebrew word for angel, is of a celestial being who are Hashem’s “employees.” They are usually messengers, who can bring news of the future or they can be “hit men.” ...

A slate of Democrats are running for Congress leaning on their Christian bona fides. Republicans are trying to portray them as wolves in sheep’s clothing.

JTA — California is now the first state in the nation to deem “Jewish” an ethnic and racial identity, rather than just a religious affiliation. Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday signed SB 1387 ...