Petitioners warn of growing brain drain and loss of funding due to controversial legislative moves, says rallies justified amid government's pursuit of 'limitless power'

The academic fled Nazi Germany as a child, fought for Israel's independence, and gained acclaim in the US, where he advised presidents

'The World: A Family History' charts a millennia-long epic from the Caesars to the Trumps. Sir Moses' descendent explains how PM Netanyahu may have just made a historical blunder

Faced with the prospect of not being able to celebrate Hanukkah for the first time to due hotel's policy, academics put their heads together to find a creative compromise

Israeli-Romanian researcher, who played key role in Holocaust memory in the former Soviet country, is remembered for his straightforward, humorous presentation of difficult truths

Undeterred by naysayers or controversy, Prof. Avi Loeb stuck to his guns about a rare 2014 space rock -- and his findings have finally been vindicated by the US government

Religious studies Prof. Jodi Eichler-Levine's response to a Reddit thread standing up for superfans quickly went viral -- but she says much of its nuance is being overlooked

Biographer Samantha Rose Hill shows the personal side of the sometimes-controversial philosopher who fled Hitler's Germany to become the center of NYC's intellectual scene

While only 600 attend 'Super Bowl' of Jewish scholarship in Chicago this year - half the usual number - the consensus among them is there's no substitute for in-person discourse

'Conceiving Agency' by Michal Raucher explores the ways in which women in the insular community use pregnancy, abortion, and birth control to carve out an independent space