It might be one of the most famous names on Earth, but experts say that 'Jesus' wasn't the real name of Christianity's ...

Ten of the eleven portions in the book of Exodus and many portions in other of the five books of Moses begin with the Hebrew letter vav. Why? How should it be translated? Lexicographer Reuben Alcalay ...

Franz Kafka,” an exhibition at Midtown’s Morgan Library and Museum, includes “unique literary and biographical material.” ...

Dr Daniel McClellan, an honorary fellow at the University of Birmingham has finally revealed the back story of Jesus' ...

They’re short enough that they can be one syllable, but long enough that they can have as many as three syllables.

Dreidels — spinning tops with Hebrew letters on them used to play a Hanukkah game — contain different letters depending on where you are in the world. "Dreidel" is Yiddish for "spinning top." ...

(AP) — A sheriff in Oregon says he has contacted the FBI and is increasingly concerned about a letter circulating in his rural, coastal community asking people to write down the license plate numbers ...

A game of dreidel, a spinning top inscribed with Hebrew letters, is a common way to celebrate the holiday. Additionally, followers may cook traditional Hanukkah dishes like potato latkes or ...