Archaeologists in Egypt are working to restore the Ramesseum, a temple belonging to Ramesses II, an Old Testament pharaoh ...

The architects of October 7th back in charge. Egypt wasn’t always a symbol of evil. In Genesis, Pharaoh showed kindness to Joseph, offering refuge from famine. He welcomed Joseph’s brothers ...

The new Giza attraction may be several years overdue, but there’ll never be a better reason to book your next holiday to ...

As Hashem had told Moshe, it would take a “Mighty Hand” to coerce Pharaoh to release Bnei Yisrael (the Children of Israel) from the slavery of Egypt. Unshakable stubbornness is a key feature ...

What was Roman Egypt like? In what ways did it differ from when the Greeks had ruled it during the Ptolemaic period?

The Jewish tradition loves serious play with words. This week’s Torah portion begins with God’s telling Moses, “Go to Pharaoh” (Exodus 10:1) to tell Pharaoh to let the Israelites go. The problem is, ...

The Exodus reminds us that freedom is not always granted easily. But it also teaches us that persistence, faith, and the unwavering pursuit of justice will, in the end, overcome even the hardest of ...