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The new section of text is part of the Old Syriac version of the Bible, which is a translation of the Gospels into the Syriac ...

"Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters has been on a roll making controversial decisions and generating ...

By R.A. Mathews Life had weathered him. In 1948, on the heels of WWII, Winston Churchill famously said, “Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.”  The Bible contains many such ...

Researchers took samples from the tooth in 2016. The results, not widely disseminated, showed it was from someone in the 5th ...

Jews need to, and are entitled to, reclaim the heart of our tradition: that Jews and Christians sometimes think about love in ...

Just Because I am a Librarian doesn't mean I have to dress like one.” With this breezy pronouncement, Belle da Costa Greene handily differ ...

The AJC was in studio for Kevin and Taylor's final show on Fish 104.7, which ends its run in Atlanta after nearly 25 years on air.

Bill Belichick will soon add published author to his resume. The former New England Patriots head coach announced Friday that his book, "The Art of Winning: Lessons from My Life in Football," will be ...

Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising new titles — fiction and nonfiction — to consider in February.

In an age riven by ethnic and religious conflict, the message of the Torah rings true in our time. To be free, you have to ...

As he prepares to begin a new phase to his coaching career at North Carolina, Bill Belichick offers a book on winning ...