Gods, kings and numbers are involved What’s in a name? Have you ever wondered about the origins of month names? Some months, like October and December, are fairly easy to figure out. The precise ...

After just a few months of work, a complete newcomer to the world of sphere packing has solved one of its biggest open ...

As part of the current Hebrew calendar month Elul, Appel and other Twitter users and bloggers are reflecting on daily themes chosen by a Chicago rabbi in their tweets and blog posts.

A new tax included in the recently signed NJ state budget will impact home sales in the Garden State. Who pays and what you need to know.

Balak precedes the Fast of the Fourth Month (that’s what the navi calls Shiv’a Asar b’Tammuz) almost 80% of the time. That includes, in Chutz LaAretz, the years when Shavuot is Friday-Shabbat an ...

The WNC Parent's 2025 Birthday Guide offers resources for party locations, cakes, and entertainment in the Asheville and ...

Something can be born out of everything – if you want it to,” said Iris Haim, whose hostage son Yotam was killed in Gaza.

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps ...

Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

The former attorney charged in the 2013 murder of Aliza Sherman was placed on GPS monitoring and court-supervised release during his pretrial on July 9 in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas ...

When I began exploring the history of Christianity and the art it inspired, I had no idea it would lead me to one of the ...

A traveling workshop of TAU's Orit Guardians program discovered two 15th-century Orit books—the oldest found to date in the ...