Did Jewish gladiators even exist? But many have occupied themselves with questions about the role of Jews in ancient Rome’s famous bloodsport, including whether fights took place in ancient ...

Before the Nazis chose Oswiciem as the site of the infamous death camp, Jews thrived in the city for half a millennium. Now, ...

An inscribed piece of pottery found in an ancient Jewish stronghold in the Jordan Valley has finally been deciphered. The 2,000-year-old shard was first discovered by archaeologists in the 1980s but ...

The renovation is part of an ongoing plan to spruce up Jewish heritage sites amid a huge increase in tourism from Israel. (JTA) — Authorities in Morocco completed a renovation of the historic ...

What particularly fascinates me is how the book reveals the Mishnah's sophisticated understanding of physical and ...

The late Hadiya Shatakh, one of the members of the ancient Jewish community in Damascus, has passed away at age 92. Shatakh, who had no children, belonged to a long-time family from the ancient ...

Dr. Ahituv is now affiliated with the Laboratory for Ancient Food Processing Technologies at Haifa University. Prof. Nira Alperson-Afil, Martin (Szusz) Department of Land of Israel Studies ...

“I wanted Nooish to be for everybody,” says Sarah Nathan, the soup’s creator, who founded the brand after realizing there “wasn’t any Jewish food for the masses.” The kosher ...

Individuals from Christian backgrounds, descendants of those forcefully converted during Inquisition times, drawn to Judaism, ...