extensive history of the Jewish people ... from Biblical days coming down to his own time. Josephus wrote mostly at the end of the first century ... around the year 100, just a few years before ...

In the first century of our era there were many sects and schools in Jewish society. We hear about the Essenes, of course, the Jews of Qumran, the Dead Sea Scrolls, who separated themselves from ...

This deceptively simple thesis dramatically challenges and revamps both scholarly and popular notions of Jewish life and learning in 19th-century Eastern Europe. While scholars of European women’s ...

The Weisbergs offer Shabbat-like meals during the week for anyone interested in an immersive Jewish culinary spiritual ...

“Figures important to 20th-century Judaism and to Israel ... this tension,” Rogachevsky said. The post 1st street in Israel named for Masorti rabbi who influenced Declaration of Independence ...

He died in December 1993. Isaac Abarbanel was a prominent 15th-century Jewish sage who worked in Portugal and, after the Spanish Inquisition, in Italy. JTA has documented Jewish history in real ...

“The idea that Jews are a people with the same rights and responsibilities as other nations gave birth to Zionism in the 19th century and the State of Israel in the 20th. But that is only one part of ...

Rabbi Perlin is the first female rabbi in the United States ... In addition to Wise and Priesand, the museum has portraits of early 20th-century Reform Rabbi Judah Magnes; 19th-century Dutch ...

Thousands of Jews left Syria in 1992, when they were allowed to emigrate. The visit by a small delegation of U.S.-based ...

In his Radio 4 series, Morality in the 21st Century, Rabbi Lord Jonathan ... of Divinity conferred to mark his first ten years in office as Chief Rabbi, by the then Archbishop of Canterbury ...

Jewish chronologists believe the Pharaoh who enslaved the Israelites was Thutmose III, who ruled from around 1479 BCE to 1445 BCE.

We, the 3,800+ members of the group “L’chaim! Jews Against the Death Penalty” wish to respond respectfully to Rabbi Dr. Jonathan Lieberman’s Feb. 15th ...