The succession of the slain leader’s son is seen as a signal of the Islamic republic’s defiance of Israel and the United States, and of continuity during crisis.

With their pervasive military, political and economic clout, the Guards are often considered the main impediment to regime ...

The fifth weekly biblical portion in Deuteronomy is Shoftim, “Judges.” The rabbis who were descendants of the ancient Pharisees viewed this portion as supporting the Pharisees’ views, rather than ...

As Bar Ilan University professor Joshua Berman engagingly and convincingly demonstrates in his “Echoes of Egypt” Haggadah, the process by which the Passover story took shape was as a polemic against ...

Four Cascio siblings, previously staunch supporters of Michael Jackson, claim the alleged "serial child predator" drugged and ...

The Christian communal movement has long faced accusations from former members who allege harsh discipline, forced labor and isolation from the outside world.

For the Muslim world’s Shiite minority, 86-year-old Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was more than just Iran’s theocratic ruler since 1989. He was also one of their most prominent ...

By Mark Wilmoth Educators call it “spaced repetition.” Educators have long recognized that repetition is key in mastering new material; few people have a memory that allows them to fully understand ...

Mention the word Samaritan and your understanding may be shaped by Revd Chad Varah and the listening Samaritans in Britain.

Recall that, in response to the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Melissa, the Government of Jamaica enacted emergency laws, including declaring the entire island a “threatened area” and later a ...

After two female soldiers were chased in Bnei Brak, something sacred was fractured. What happens when Israel no longer feels like one nation?