Babylonia

Vengeance in Psalms

How is it that there are such vengeful verses in the Book of Psalms?

The numbing story of the Babylonians' siege of Jerusalem, destruction of the First Temple, and 70-year exile of the Jewish People.

Those whom the Gemara presents as great lovers of Eretz Yisrael, were not “sabras” born in the Land, but sons who returned to her from afar.

Virtually all Jews living in Arab lands for centuries were forced out after Israel’s establishment, but Iraq's pogrom is pre-state. Op-ed.

'Math is important, but it's no less important to recognize our history as the Jewish nation,' Bar Ilan University's Dr. Ohayon says.

Days before Tisha B'Av fast, excavation unearths artifacts from Kingdom of Judea in 1st Temple period - and evidence of city's destruction.

Bible Lands Museum launches new exhibit with numerous ancient artifacts exploring Jewish life under the exile around 2,600 years ago.