GREENVILLE, N.C. (Stacker.com) — One of the most compelling reasons for early settlers to immigrate to the Americas was to exercise their right to religious freedom. As a result, members of several ...

If you asked a Jew in 19th-century Poland, Iraq, or even New York about tikkun olam, they might have shrugged their shoulders and said they didn't know much about it. "It was a pretty obscure term," ...

CORRECTION: A previous version of this article stated that the discovery by Stripling's team could be proof of the true time period of the biblical exodus. It has been corrected to read that the ...

(Reuters) - Senior officials from the Roman Catholic Church and international Jewish groups met Monday in Paris to review relations after 40 years of sometimes difficult dialogue. Following is a ...

Stacker compiled a list of important events in American Jewish communities since the 14th century based on historical accounts, news, and government records. - Universal History Archive // Universal ...