Criticism is a well-respected profession in our society. Everyone indulges in it at one time or another. Many of us treat it ...
Every poem in Decoding the Hill of Dead Kings is lyrically poignant and intentional. So why does the collection as a whole feel incomplete?
What do a wily Greek king and the heroes and heroines of Genesis have in common? More than you might think, says Jacob Howland.
Maggid Books, an imprint of Koren Publishers Jerusalem Ltd., this year has published Deuteronomy, the last of the five Parsha Companions authored by Rabbi David Fohrman. Rabbi Fohrman reveals nuances ...
Columnist Rabbi Bruce D. Forman discusses the holiday of Tisha B’Av, which occurs on July 22, and where American Jews stand ...
For decades, Elizebeth Smith Friedman worked in near-total secrecy, cracking codes that shaped the outcome of two world wars.
In the vibrant Jewish community of Venice during the mid-16th century, two Hebrew printing presses were locked in fierce competition: the Justinian Press, led by Marco Justinian; and its archrival, ...
In a ceremony at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on Wednesday, Israel marked the completion and publication of the first full French translation of the Babylonian Talmud. The project is based ...
“Classic Jewish texts have something fresh and relevant to say about everything - including the Declaration of Independence," Rabbi Leon Morris, president of Pardes, said recently. Fireworks, parades, ...
Royal watchers in Britain called the visit of King Charles III to America a master class in understated criticism. By Michael D. Shear Michael D. Shear is the chief U.K. correspondent, and spent the ...
This week, first lady Melania Trump hosted the inaugural Fostering the Future Together Global Coalition Summit, gathering delegates and first spouses from 45 nations in Washington, DC. Though the ...
The origin of many diseases begins at the cellular level and involves multiple molecular interactions. However, previous methods have struggled to accurately observe changes in individual cells.