Until recently, former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett appeared to be the opposition figure best positioned to challenge Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel’s election this fall. But a new contender has ...

When wildfires blazed through Los Angeles last year, displacing tens of thousands of people, the local National Council of Jewish Women affiliate was well positioned to help. The national nonprofit’s ...

We draw the Easter season to a close by celebrating the Ascension of the Lord, and then Pentecost, and then the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. The order of these celebrations matters. They teach ...

. . . What the Solemnity of the Trinity teaches us is that the saving mercy of Christ that we read about in the Gospel reading from John is truly God's mercy and not some secondary mercy. We draw the ...

Today is the Feast of the Ascension of our Lord God and Savior Jesus Christ, which is celebrated each year on the fortieth day after the Great and Holy Feast of Pascha (Easter). Since the date of ...

The Holy Grail is usually imagined as the cup from the Last Supper, tied to Christ’s blood and sacrifice. But the history of the Grail is far more complicated, blending scripture, medieval romance, ...

Jesus, at the Last Supper, prepares his Apostles, his closest friends, for his imminent passion and death, for him being with them intermittently for 40 days following his resurrection, and for his ...

Sign up for Inside the Trump Presidency, a newsletter featuring coverage of the second Trump term. “The devil,” William Shakespeare wrote in The Merchant of ...

In the aftermath of U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's recent Pentagon prayer and Pope Leo XIV's Palm Sunday homily, much of the public commentary has settled into a familiar framework. A ...