In 1704, Isaac Newton sat down with pen and paper and tried to calculate the end of the world. He didn’t use a telescope or a ...

More than 90 Torah scrolls seized directly from Jewish homes and synagogues. Detailed inventories of Judaica and religious texts, meticulously cataloged alongside the names of families who would never ...

From Olivia to Emma and James to Mateo, we take a look at the meanings of the ten most popular boys and girls names to ...

Differences in cut-marks left behind by butchery can’t be explained by different resources, tools, or skill levels, ...

Where did Europe's distinct Uralic family of languages—which includes Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian—come from? New ...

By Avner Wishnitzer. Avner is a co-founder of Combatants for Peace and a professor of history at Tel Aviv University. We ...

Miss Macao, a Consolidated Model 28 Catalina seaplane, crashed into the sea during a scheduled flight to Hong Kong. There was ...

Could the flourishing history of journalism provide clues for enabling it to flourish in future? Why is society’s watchdog, the press, with its long and often honorable pedigree, going feral? Failing ...

Muslim scholars learned Hebrew to promote interfaith understanding, conduct deep religious research, and eliminate misconceptions. Their language expertise helped build harmony, tolerance, and ...

The Nonbinary Hebrew Project opens up possibilities for radical joy, euphoria and recognition of the other as a sibling rather than a stranger. We connect with one another through shared language, and ...

Professor Aharon Maman is confident that the Minve, the new home of the Academy of the Hebrew Language he heads, will soon take its rightful place alongside Jerusalem’s principal institutions in ...

Professor Aharon Maman is confident that the Minve, the new home of the Academy of the Hebrew Language he heads, will soon take its rightful place alongside Jerusalem’s principal institutions in the ...