A new exhibition at the Jewish Museum explores the cult of Queen Esther, whose story won the hearts of Dutch Masters and some ...

President Donald Trump has said he sent a letter to Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Thursday, stating his preference was to negotiate a deal over Tehran's nuclear program. "I said I ...

In 41 BC, Cleopatra hosted a dinner to celebrate the Roman leader Mark Antony, who was a well-known party animal. Twelve ...

Advertisement As Persia 2500 years ago was the world’s superpower with 127 provinces, defeating the ayatollahs will also save the world. Our heroes then were Esther and Mordechai but also King ...

1. Purim is a Jewish national liberation holiday – just like Passover and Chanukah – which highlights the transition of the Jewish people from subjugation to liberty. It is celebrated seven days ...

Often spun from English folklore or French literature, swashbuckler movies usually entail valiant rogues who don't hide from ...

Peter Beinart is not the first person to accuse Jews of genocide in the Purim story. It is a staple of antisemites. Beinart’s perversion is to make this accusation while posing as a committed Jew.

For Morocco’s Jews, the festival of Purim, beginning March 13, has contemporary resonance, illustrating the tenuous existence ...

Tyler Dawson’s article about the War of 1812 provides a game plan for the country going forward. Dawson articulates that ...

Antarctica is like no place on Earth. The "White Continent" has lured explorers and scientists to its stunning, ice-encrusted ...

Israel’s softheartedness is a big problem. I’m not advocating that Israelis copy the inhuman, atrocious behavior of our enemies, but there must be a change from Israel trying to please the UN (won’t ...