The papyrus details the prosecution of two main defendants: Gadalias, a notary’s son and something of an ancient Roman “bad ...

Perhaps most recognizable as a Hawaiian hello, Aloha has a far deeper meaning: "love." The word is used in many contexts to ...

Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...

With a lot of focus on anti-Semitism in the world today, the term has often been mistaken as exclusive to Jewish people.

When you think of New York City, images of towering skyscrapers, bustling streets, and iconic landmarks like the Statue of ...

Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.

Professor of Art History, CWRU; Senior Archaeologist, American Excavations Samothrace ...

Professor of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Rabbi Isaac and Bella Tendler Chair in Jewish Medical Ethics, Yeshiva University ...

In case of abuse, Report this post. Imagine my surprise when, reading the parasha, an ancient Hebrew woman jumped right out of the pages of the Chumash. ‘Who are you?’, I asked. ‘I am a ...

Born into a family of aristocratic Jewish priests, the ancient historian “indulges on every possible occasion” in noting Herod’s “‘mean’ or ‘low’ birth,” because the king was ...