Other religions can pretend to offer answers; Judaism seems best at offering meaning in the absence of answers.

Indian author Kiran Desai is up for the award again with her new novel “The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny.” Her new 677-page ...

Archaeologists in southern Jordan have uncovered the long-lost Byzantine city of Tharais, tucked away on the southeast coast ...

They are among the most dedicated members of its prairie club, rising early on weekends to rescue rare plants from bulldozers and move them to restoration sites. Their guerrilla campaign rattles some ...