The tenth and eleventh weekly Torah readings from Exodus, Vayakkel (35:1-38:20) and Pekekudei (38:21-40:38) deal with the construction of the Tabernacle during Moses’s time. Many readers think the ...

The Romans named the seventh day Saturday, based on the Roman god Saturn. The word means “enough.” Saturn’s reign was ...

New radiocarbon dating at grand Huqoq sanctuary near Tiberias puts its construction after the empire embraced Christianity, ...

The itinerary included the four houses of worship in the Abrahamic Family House—a Catholic church, a mosque, a synagogue, and the interfaith Workshop Forum. Delegates also visited Sikh and Hindu ...

Archaeologists have unearthed what could be the oldest mikveh bath outside of Israel in an ancient port city near Rome, ...

Newly excavated site in Ostia Antica, dating as early as the 3rd century CE, offers fresh insight and new enigmas about the ...

(OSV News) — St. John Paul II’s example as a strong bridge-builder between Catholicism and Judaism should be used against enduring antisemitism, especially in the wake of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas ...

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

Objects discovered during the excavation include oil lamps decorated with the menorah (seven-branched lampstand) and the ...

Open Rank, Business Administration Program The American University of Rome invites applications for an Open Rank position in the Business Administration program, beginning Fall 2025. AUR’s ...

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

"Rome - Giuli concluded - is a city that hosts all civilizations, all traditions and the Jewish one is the oldest one". Di ...