It is possible that the unique role of Muhammad among Arabs is related to the distinction made by Muslim scholarship between the ‘apostles’ (rusul) and the prophets (anbiya1). Muhammad ibn Sacd (d.230 ...

Peter Beinart’s latest book on Gaza and Jewish identity has won the PEN America Literary Award for nonfiction.

Eric Chaim Kline’s current book space spans 15,000 square feet in the San Fernando Valley, with six employees who help him ...

An international team of academics led by Professor Garrick Allen at the University of Glasgow has successfully recovered 42 ...

Plus “The Keeper” by Tana French.

There’s a story told about a couple married for over 50 years. When asked the secret to their long and happy marriage, the husband didn’t mention grand gestures or dramatic ...

The Hebrew month of Iyar sits between two great moments in the Jewish calendar. Nissan brings us out of Egypt. Sivan brings ...

Hollywood heat Thursday, April 23 (6 Iyar 5786) 👀 Lots of Jewish content coming from Hollywood this week. 📺 HBO’s medical ...

This question gave rise to an important genre of Jewish literature in the medieval period — the sifrei hamitzvot, or “books ...

North Coast Rep presents romantic comedy ‘Beau Jest’ Romantic comedy “Beau Jest” will be presented by the North Coast ...

Elie Kligman plays for Michigan during the week. When the sun goes down on Friday night, he goes to Shabbat dinner. I went ...

Israeli settlers and soldiers raised Israeli flags in sites occupied by the army, including the Al Aqsa Mosque, to mark their ...