Thus afterlife is felt to be a reunion and all of life a preparation for it … Death is not understood as the end of being but rather as the end of doing. As such it is a dramatic break, a radical ...

The smattering of novels are largely by Palestinian American writers, among them Susan Abulhawa’s Mornings in Jenin and Hala ...

Egyptian officials recently announced the discovery of a tomb belonging to a doctor who treated pharaohs. The 4,100-year-old tomb features intricate carvings and artwork.

Most of us work long, back-breaking weeks doing things that don't motivate us so we can book vacations to keep us going.

Moses is considered one of the most important religious leaders in world history. He is claimed by the religions of Judaism, ...

Archaeologists have recently uncovered significant findings in Zanoah, a location mentioned in the Old Testament, shedding ...

The Middle East − cradle of civilizations − is in deep crisis swamped in ignorance, autocracy, corruption, violence and oppression. Like many other children of the region, I am still rejoicing with ...

The late President Jimmy Carter presided over a key landmark in the Arab-Israeli peace process, the 1979 Camp David Accords signed by Egypt and Israel. Carter’s lifelong interest in resolving the ...

The chamber holds a stone coffin engraved with the physician’s name and titles, which include "director of medicinal plants" ...

BEING in the legal profession, my reading is generally limited to reading books on that subject, some new and others re-read.

Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency during a funeral at Washington National Cathedral featuring the kind of ...

The Camp David Accords and the treaty that resulted dramatically reduced the odds of general war — even superpower confrontation — in the Middle East.