Jewish American artists were at the heart of the comics industry – and a closer read of beloved characters reflects fears ...

For Jews born before the 1980s, tattoos have historically carried a stigma. Associated with criminals, bikers, and sailors, ...

The Seder plate is a central element of the Passover celebration, symbolizing the journey of the Jewish people from slavery ...

Anselm Kiefer’s “Breaking of the Vessels,” weighing more than seven tons, is one of the artist’s many manic dissections of ...

The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found near Rome – the oldest such discovery outside of the biblical ...

Eschewing Persian version, Jewish Museum extends art curation scepter to masters like Rembrandt, who saw Esther's heroism ...

Who is responsible for the birth of Christianity? As with any major phenomenon, the answer is complex. Christianity developed ...

Rome and Ostia to this day are dotted with remnants of ancient Jewish history: a menorah on the bas-relief of the ...

Pieter Lastman’s 1614 painting captures the biblical moment when Abraham leaves everything behind to follow God’s call.

An exhibit at the Jewish Museum shows how the example of Esther inspired artists, artisans and even royalty in the 17th ...

Novelist and essayist Iyer (The Half Known Life) shares in this luminous account the lessons that more than 30 years of visiting a Benedectine monastery in California have Continue reading ...

This question lies at the heart of "Material Wonder: Jewish Joy and Mysticism in 2025," an exhibition at Drawing Rooms in Jersey City, on view through April 5, 2025.