Baltimore alumni of the Elijah Cummings Youth Program in Israel say the 25-year-old program has given them a personal sense of the impact of the violence happening during the war there.

Israel's military has issued an evacuation order for northern Gaza. It gives the roughly 1.1 million people in that area just 24 hours to get out. Is this the sign that Israel's ground offensive ...

In the Bible, Elijah does not die (he goes up to heaven in a chariot – see 2 Kings, chapter 2). Therefore he is the prophet our tradition assumes will return to announce the coming of the Messiah.

Yet, the subsequent events in Israel’s history, including political upheavals, idolatry, and eventual exile, raise questions about the enduring impact of Elijah’s actions.

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