As the clocks go forward this spring, see if you can solve these puzzles based on ancient calendars. When the clocks change for Daylight Saving Time, it can often involve a bit more mental ...

In ancient times, public fasts were called in moments of distress, and the shofar was blown at the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. Prayers were added to the Amidah, the central Jewish prayer recited ...

We do not know if the dye was applied for aesthetic, religious, or medicinal purposes, but this discovery opens a window into the complex beliefs of ancient Silk Road civilizations, explain the ...