On this day in 1833, August Bondi was born in Vienna, Austria. At 15, he fled the Austrian Empire with his parents and [...]

Last week, NASA released the first imagery from the James Webb Space Telescope, the more powerful successor to the venerable Hubble Space Telescope. The images [...]

On Sunday, Jews throughout the world observed the Fast of Tammuz, which commemorates the destruction of the walls surrounding Jerusalem by the Romans [...]

Today, the world commemorates Nelson Mandela Day, established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2009. The day honors the late anti-apartheid activist [...]

Today is the first day of the Jewish month of Tammuz, also considered Rosh Chodesh, the beginning of the month. This month is typically [...]

Today is the 30th day of the Jewish month of Sivan, considered Rosh Chodesh Tammuz, the beginning of the month of Tammuz. Ironically, [...]

Today will be a Ukrainian Constitution Day unlike any other in the nation’s young history. On this day in 1995, after two years [...]

June 27 marks the observance of National Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Day, established in 2010 to pay tribute to U.S. Army Staff [...]

The origins behind celebrating the 33rd day of the Omer (Lag Ba'Omer) remain shrouded in mystery. The earliest known reference to the festival comes from [...]