A 2,300-year-old gold ring found in Jerusalem's City of David offers rare insights into Hellenistic-era life and ancient Greek traditions.

The small gold ring probably belonged to a boy or girl living in Jerusalem during the Second Temple period about 2,300 years ago.

New look at Hellenistic-era graves shows these horizontal niche burials first appeared in Phoenician cities a century before ...

Names like May, Mae, Maya, and Maia are more than just melodic – they are vessels of history, mythology, and nature, carrying stories that span centuries and cultures. Whether you’re drawn to their ...

The Met Live in HD will present Richard Strauss’ “Salome” on Saturday, May 17 starting at 1 p.m., and it will be shown at ...

Humanity Accepts the Idea of Infinity but Struggles to Conceive of a World Without a Beginning. It is commonly asserted that an atheist is someone who has rejected belief in the e ...

Although Seleucus moved his main capital to Antioch, Seleucia became an important center of trade, Hellenistic culture, and regional government under the Seleucids. Akratos and Euphrosyne. Credit: ...

Betty Comden (May 3, 1917 – November 23, 2006) was an American lyricist, playwright, and screenwriter who contributed to numerous Hollywood musicals and Broadway shows of the mid-20th ...

Self-discovery, bolstered by resilience, exploration and community, is at the heart of the Jewish Life at Duke’s Portrait Identity Project. The project spotlights the portraits and personal narratives ...

Judaism and Christianity share common roots, but what led them to become distinct religions? In this video, we explore the historical events and theological differences that caused their split ...

“Today, I was informed of my removal from the United States Holocaust Memorial Council,” Emhoff, who is Jewish himself, announced in a statement Tuesday. ADVERTISEMENT “Let me be ...