As Dec. 25 marks the first day of the eight-day celebration of Hanukkah this year, and as a war continues to persist between ...
This rebel movement, which soon became a full-fledged army, was led by the sons of Mattathias (Matityahu), a kohen from Modi'in. This family, known as the Hasmoneans, was itself led by the third ...
There’s a name for that feeling you get after spending too long scrolling aimlessly, and Oxford University Press (OUP) has chosen it as its word for the year for 2024. “Brain rot” took the ...
According to Oxford University Press, which publishes the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), the term “brain rot” is defined as the “supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or ...
In the lower left corner of this black and white print, a man wearing a turban strides forward toward a man on the ground, who lays with his weight on his right arm and his face turned upward. The ...
23 When He began His ministry, Jesus Himself was about thirty years of age, being, as was supposed, the son of Joseph, the son of Eli, 24 the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the ...
By Mattathias Schwartz For the second time, a federal appeals court has limited the Biden administration’s authority to cut barbed wire that Texas authorities have erected along the country’s ...
Tourism is one of Maine's largest industries. It's always fun to hear wandering tourists ask about how to get to a certain town in Maine, and totally screw up the pronunciation of that town. It's ...
In the Temple, Antiochus sets up an idol of Zeus, the "abomination of desolation" (1:54). Mattathias, a zealous Jewish priest, refuses to partake of the pagan sacrifice which is being forced on him.
Trump met the definition of a fascist. “When I say ‘the enemy from within,’ the other side goes crazy,” Mr. Trump said on Sunday, mocking his critics. Since early in his campaign ...
1 For we know that if the earthly tent which is our house is torn down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. 2 For indeed in this house we groan, longing ...
From accounting to business analytics, finance to supply chain management, Price students are ready to lead in a changing world. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur with a billion-dollar idea or a ...