(RNS) — Everyone fears a shrew, but we rarely try to understand them. Modern theater makers are consistently troubled about how to present Shakespeare’s “Taming of the Shrew” to today’s audiences, and ...

Ultra-Orthodox leaders hold event in Ramat Beit Shemesh taking aim at a community of immigrants thought more likely to enlist ...

Hadar’s “The Devash Jr. Book of Shemot” sends a powerful message: Our children are full members of this tradition, and their ...

Court gives government until Wednesday morning to respond; 'We will not allow Israel’s ultra-Orthodox children to be turned ...

The author of a new prayer book for non-theistic Jews imagines a holiday that doesn’t celebrate military might or the supernatural. We may not yet realize it, but we need a new story of Hanukkah, lest ...

Archaeologists have finished uncovering the longest continuous remains of an ancient wall that encircled Jerusalem, including possible evidence of a 2,100-year-old ceasefire between warring kingdoms.

According to Owens, Jews like Shapiro supposedly believed that they were "contract lords and that people are not allowed to violate contracts or you will ruin them for years." ...

Iraq’s caretaker Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani has firmly rejected any prospect of normalizing relations with Israel, saying such a move has “no place” in Iraq’s political stance or national ...

Handel’s Messiah is one of the great pieces of Baroque oratorio music. George Handel, though born in Germany, became a ...

During Chanukah, ArtScroll rolled out 8 extraordinary deals at 33% off, one each day. If you didn’t get a chance to take ...

This is the fifth of eight voiceless consonant programmes in our series of videos that explore the sounds of English. This is the fifth of seven short vowel programmes in our series of videos that ...