When she visited Italy for the first time with her father back in 1975, Rabbi Barbara Aiello, from the United States, remembers thinking, “I’ll live here one day.” Three decades later she ...

extensive history of the Jewish people ... from Biblical days coming down to his own time. Josephus wrote mostly at the end of the first century ... around the year 100, just a few years before ...

Germany is considered the birthplace of Reform Judaism, which was launched in the early 19th century by Jewish merchant Israel Jacobson. He opened the first synagogue in Germany where services ...

But these iconic artistic depictions of Jesus look nothing like a typical first-century Jewish man in the Roman province of Judea. While we have no solid evidence of what the real face of Jesus ...

“Figures important to 20th-century Judaism and to Israel ... this tension,” Rogachevsky said. The post 1st street in Israel named for Masorti rabbi who influenced Declaration of Independence ...