The emotional and cerebral whiplash that many of us are experiencing during the current Trump administration may seem like a new phenomenon. Yet this experience often bursts out in times of radical ...

Sabbatai Zevi, the 17th-century Jewish mystic who declared himself the Messiah and later converted to Islam, was long dismissed by mainstream Jewish tradition as the greatest false messiah in history.

ULCINJ, Montenegro (JTA) — Throughout 1988, Jusuf Lika had debilitating migraines and sensory disruptions that doctors blamed on the chemicals in the darkroom where he had worked. A man in his 20s in ...

On the title page of a book printed in Venice in 1665 appears an extraordinary image: a figure riding a lion. The volume is an edition of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah, but the rider is Sabbatai Zevi, the ...