One Israeli family lost three of their four children when a missile hit a shelter in a Beit Shemesh synagogue.

The American presence in Israel and the region is on the rise, with presidential envoys, members of Congress, delegations representing Jewish organizations, warships, philanthropists, business people, ...

For most of history, parents couldn’t buy their kids dolls, action figures, or the like. Then playtime became big business.

Washington, D.C., has something to trumpet about overnight after welcoming a very small and very special new resident. A baby Asian elephant was born in the early hours Monday at the Smithsonian’s ...

Kaito Entertainment, the appointed global distributor for Hello Einstein Studios, has secured a raft of international broadcast and streaming partners across Baby Einstein’s classic catalogue and its ...

Even the world’s greatest scientist was caught in a moment of deep uncertainty. As Albert Einstein cautiously embraced Zionism and toured to support the Hebrew University, the world around him faced ...

JERUSALEM — An Albert Einstein letter decrying the attentions of a Berlin socialite is among newly unsealed documents that promise to shed light on the private life of the 20th century's greatest ...

Wormholes are often imagined as tunnels through space or time—shortcuts across the universe. But this image rests on a misunderstanding of work by physicists Albert Einstein and Nathan Rosen. In 1935, ...

Hessy Levinsons Taft, a Jewish woman whose baby photo was selected in a competition to represent the Aryan race in Nazi Germany, died on Jan. 1 at 91. Born in Berlin in 1934 to Latvian Jewish parents ...

“I feel a sense of revenge,” said Hessy Levinsons Taft, who died Jan. 1 at 91. Hessy Levinsons Taft, a Jewish woman whose baby photo was selected in a competition to represent the Aryan race in Nazi ...

Without her parents’ knowledge, her portrait was entered as a prank in a contest in 1935 to represent the ideal Aryan infant — and she won. By Michael S. Rosenwald Hessy Levinsons Taft, who as an ...