In Parshat Hukat, the Israelites journey through the wilderness of Zin, encamp at Kadesh, skirt Edom via the Sea of Reeds, ...

Parshat Chukat (Bamidbar 19:1–22:1) marks a pivotal moment in the Torah, including the deaths of Miriam and Aharon, which ...

DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing ...

At Sinai, after the crossing of the Red Sea (Exodus 14:21–22), he brought words of God to his people. Moses brought down the ...

For synagogue goers these weeks, the Israelites cut a rather unfavorable impression, whining in parshah after parshah about ...

Biblical Israel was chosen to be the mediator between God and the nations. People were supposed to know God through the ...

Scientists delving into the unexplored regions of the Red Sea have uncovered perilous natural traps on the ocean floor. They identified brine pools located nearly 4,000 feet beneath the surface of the ...

The Belete family's legacy is a path of sacrifice, leading from the desert roads of Sudan to the sands of the Gaza Strip.

Author Leo Rosten defines the term “chutzpah” as “gall, brazen nerve, effrontery, incredible ‘guts,’ presumption plus ...

Parshat Sh’lach Lecha, which we read this Shabbat, has a lot of heartbreak, tension, and violence which, in their way, are ...

57 Best Bible Riddles To Test Your Faith—and Your Funny Bone originally appeared on Parade.

The Jewish task is not to fear the real world but to enter and transform it, healing some of its wounds and bringing to ...