A cache of coins bearing the faces of the Roman emperors Constantius II and Constans I was discovered in underground tunnels ...

“Epiphany of Queen Esther” by Los Angeles-based artist Shahin Dardashti (shahinart.com). This time of year, many non-Persian Jewish friends remind me that as an Iranian Jew, “my holiday” is just ...

A 1,600-year-old Jewish bath, also known as a mikveh, was recently uncovered in Italy – and the find is the oldest of its kind in Europe. On March 10, Italian officials announced the discovery, which ...

(JNS) A new scholarly paper finds “inconclusive” evidence that Jews participated in the ancient Roman gladiatorial games. But it is clear that they defied rabbinic admonitions and attended the games ...

Explore Thessaloniki's rich history, including its Holocaust memorial honoring the city's Jewish population and Armenian ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Mene Ukueberuwa and Kyle Peterson. Images: AP/Getty Images/Zuma Press Composite: Mark Kelly Of all the ways to observe Rosh ...

Jewish life in the early Islamic world was apparently somewhat positive, especially as compared to Christendom. Jews were living in the Arab world since the Romans conquered Israel in 63 BCE when many ...

Oscar-winner Jamie Foxx recently asked his nearly 17 million Instagram followers, “They killed this dude named Jesus … what do you think they’ll do to you???! #fakefriends #fakelove.” One day later, ...

Shelter Rock Jewish Center prepared to celebrate Sukkot, the ancient Jewish harvest festival, with services and a community ...