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Baboon Adopts Stray Kitten, Carries it Everywhere (Video)
At a petting zoo in Israel, a baboon has adopted a tiny kitten who recently strayed into its cage and then refused to leave.
The...
Heavy Metal Music Unites Jews and Muslims Across the Middle East
Sometimes change happens in the most unlikely ways, fostered by the most unlikely of people. In the last few years, while Israel’s relationship with...
The Life of a Heart: Muslims and Jews Saving Lives Together
As a Muslim woman who teaches classes about the Holocaust at a Catholic college, I am constantly frustrated by the media coverage of the...
Thousands of Arab and Jewish Youth Hold Online Peace Conference
Just beneath the radar of formal diplomacy and strategic talks, the largest peace conference in the history of the Middle East took place Monday...
Dead Sea Scrolls Come to Life on the Web (Video)
Discovered in 1947, the Dead Sea Scrolls have been available for viewing only in a museum in Israel...until now.
Thanks to some expert digital photography...
Inspiring 9/11 Story: A Massai Warrior’s Unexpected Gift to America
In the days following 9/11, Americans were in shock and grieving—but so were others around the world who offered extraordinary gestures of support to a country that...
Teen Hero Given Full Scholarship After Saving Man’s Life in Missile Attack
A 17 year-old became a model of coolness under fire following an August 20 attack on an Israeli town. Using knowledge gained from a...
First Independent Palestinian News Program Bolsters Civil Society
Less than two months ago, from a humble, but well-equipped studio in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, two young television anchors presented the...
‘University of the People’ Offers Online Courses to Poor Students
After the earthquake in Haiti destroyed much of the country’s higher-education infrastructure, the University of the People decided to set up three computer centers...
Pro Surfers Hold Camps for Kids With Autism in the Ocean Waves
In Maryland, more than a hundred autistic children gathered on the beach in Ocean City this week to experience the feeling of catching a...
Archaeologists Uncover Biblical Ruin Inside a Palestinian City in the West Bank
Dutch and Palestinian archaeologists are uncovering the ancient city of Shekhem, a biblical ruin inside the Palestinian city of Nablus in the West Bank....
Arabian Oryx Saved From the Brink of Extinction
For centuries, herds of Arabian oryx roamed the Arabian Peninsula. But by 1972, the last wild oryx was reportedly killed by hunters in the...
Forgiving Her Son’s Killer: “He became human to me.”
It would be easy — expected, even — for Mary Johnson to hate Oshea Israel. After all, he killed Johnson's only son, in 1993....
Breath Test Can Detect Cancers That are Hard to Find
A simple breath test can distinguish between healthy people and those with head and neck cancer, according to a study published in the British...
From Victim to Survivor: a Foundation for Peace
My 12-year-old son Tim was killed on 20 March 1993 by a bomb planted by the Irish Republican Army in Warrington, England. He was...
First Torah Ever Created by Women Debuts in Washington
Jewish women have never been allowed to create a Torah, or even buy the parchment. But this week, a Seattle group spearheaded by Wendy...
Dead Sea Scrolls to be Digitized and Put Online
The Israel Antiquities Authority and Google announced Tuesday that they are collaborating to produce digitized images of the entire collection of the Dead Sea...
Rabbis Replace Burned Korans at Destroyed Mosque in West Bank
In a rare act of conciliation by Israeli settlers Tuesday, a group of rabbis from Jewish settlements near the Palestinian town of Beit Fajar...
Wind May Have Helped Moses Part the Red Sea
Carl Drews, a software engineer studying a weather phenomenon known as "wind set-down" has used a computer model to simulate how Moses may have...
‘Heart of Jenin’ Documentary Good for Palestinian Hearts
The opening of a new movie theater may not sound like a big deal. But for Palestinians in the West Bank city of Jenin,...