Galileo once famously described the universe as a great book “written in mathematical language and its characters are triangles, circles, and other geometrical figures.” Unfortunately, it’s a language ...

The Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle invites you to join the Chronicle Book Club for its July 12 discussion of “A Guide for the ...

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Ralph Lerner is a man of rare learning, biting wit, and deep thought. His virtues are well known to generations of students and colleagues at the University of Chicago, although he is not as prominent ...

Here are eight things to know about Hanukkah, as the holiday begins tomorrow night: 1. A bust of Judah the Maccabee is displayed at West Point Military Academy, along with those of Joshua, David, ...

The first film: a piquantly pink, tongue-in-cheek, corporately branded romp through a world where everyone is Kenough. The second film: a brooding, black-and-white, esoteric biopic inspired by the ...

It is no secret that today’s students are different in a variety of ways than those who entered college even a few years ago. In some cases they come laden with burdens, such as worry about paying for ...

Director Yigal Bursztyn’s made-for-TV road movie takes viewers on a contemporary journey in which he traces the gospel and teachings of Jewish philosopher, Maimonides (aka the Rambam). Burszstyn goes ...