Israel

Longtime leader of Israel's Labor Party.

Christianity and Islam share a reverence for Judaism's patriarch.

From military hawk to political pragmatist

From religious idea to secular ideology.

As commonly understood, this biblical narrative condemns the first violation of the prohibition against idolatry--but it's not that simple.

Nevi’im (the Prophets section of the Bible) presents Israel's history as a nation on its land.

From the land of Israel to Diaspora.

Part of what makes the art scene in Israel so unique is that the country blends so many varying influences from all over the Jewish world.

A look into the psyche of ancient Judaism.

This remnant of the Second Temple is an important symbol in Judaism.

The marriage of politics and religion contributed to both the expansion and destruction of this short-lived dynasty.

David was a warrior and an artist, a lover and an adulterer — and also Israel's greatest king.