Yiddish-speaking playwright who became America's playwright.

It’s Election Day.I voted early, and thank goodness, because it seems voting today may well be a story of long ...

Twelve "minor prophets" form one "book" concluding the Prophets, the middle section of the Hebrew Bible.

In the book of Genesis, the patriarchs gained possession but not control of the Land of Israel.

As it turns out, the Irish liqueur was invented by a South African Jew.

The Torah portion called Shoftim, the Hebrew word for judges, is always read at the beginning of the new month ...

Moral and theological implications of vegetarianism can be seen as a challenge to the rabbinic tradition.

Samantha Baskind is Associate Professor of Art History at Cleveland State University. Her first book, Raphael Soyer and the Search ...

When a community comes together to dig the well of grief, streams of life-giving water can flow from the depths

Why did Jonah say, "I am a Hebrew?"