In the words of Ross Douthat, opinion columnist at The Times: “[W]e miss the WASPs — because we feel, at some level, that their more meritocratic and diverse and secular successors rule us neither as ...

These brave men will soon join the ranks of playable factions in Rome 2. The developers at The Creative Assembly have revealed a new playable faction in Total War: Rome 2, the Seleucids, and have ...

Judah Maccabee, his brothers and their band of the few miraculously defeated the large and mighty Seleucid Greek army of Antiochus IV Epiphanes and liberated Jerusalem and the Second Temple. They then ...

If I were provident, I’d save this letter, which arrived some two months ago, until December. But who can wait so long? So here it is now, from John Miller of Bryan, Texas: “Every year it happens. As ...

Hanukkah is, quite frankly, the most misunderstood holiday in all of Judaism. Its real story is not of Jews vs Seleucids, but of Jews vs Jews. Hanukkah is not the Jewish Christmas. I repeat. Hanukkah ...