We learn from Ursula, the friend of all Europeans, that Europe’s roots are in the Talmud. Thanks, but we can do without it. To each his own—An old video of the President of the European Commission has ...

From my Jewish learning In 1965, as part of the Vatican II council, the Catholic Church published a long-anticipated declaration entitled Nostra Aetate, offering a new approach to the question of ...

More than the miracles, or the crossing of the Red Sea, or the revelation of God in the desert (His presence was already ...

The first X-ray images ever taken are now part of the Memory of the World Register of United Nations Educational, Scientific ...

The truth that one knows from discipline is a tough concept. In every discipline there are a set of laws, you might say, that ...

Originally, Menashe behaved so badly that he seemed to have forfeited his place in the World to Come. But then he did such teshuva that not only did he earn a place in the World to Come, but G-d himse ...

The legacy of the Elias Meyer Free School and Talmud Torah in Kolkata’s Bowbazaar, which is celebrating its centennial year, is intertwined with that of the small Baghdadi-Jewish community that ...

During the period of the Talmud, there was constant friction between Eretz Yisrael sages and those in Babylon – the great Jewish center of learning in exile. The Jerusalem Talmud (Sanhedrin 3:5 ...