What the Bible and history tell us about the claim that God gave the land of Israel to Abraham and his descendants.

It begins with a little-known fact. There was a time when there were not three paragraphs in the prayer we call the Shema, ...

At the end of the first phase, Israel has also pledged to begin reducing its forces in the Philadelphi corridor, a strategic strip of territory along Gaza’s border with Egypt — and ...

Armed and Divided Shabbat Thought Torah Portion Beshalach 2025 (revised from previous versions) In the Torah portion this ...

This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe. Some of the more well-known examples ...

Over the following years, tensions rose in the region, particularly between Israel and Egypt, Jordan, and Syria. Following the 1956 Suez Crisis and Israel’s invasion of the Sinai Peninsula ...

Trump's plan could put tens of thousands of American soldiers on the ground in Gaza defending Israel's security—with no end of an occupation in sight.

We connected with Elgazzar to learn how she sifted through 1,000 years of history to capture the rich and storied history of ...

Israel has occupied the West Bank since the Six-Day War against its Arab neighbors, which saw the country seize the West Bank and east Jerusalem from Jordan and the Gaza Strip from Egypt.

Egypt and Jordan, along with the Palestinians, worry that Israel would never allow them to return to Gaza once they have left. Egypt and Jordan also fear the impact any such influx of refugees ...

Another seven serving life sentences were transferred to Egypt ahead of their deportation. The ceasefire is aimed at winding down the deadliest and most destructive war ever fought between Israel ...

CAIRO — Powerful Arab nations on Saturday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring Egypt and Jordan. Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the ...