Call for the wailing women to come; send for the most skillful of them. Let them come quickly and wail over us till our eyes overflow with tears and water streams from our eyelids.” ...

Combined, our Desert Sun team saw dozens of movies during the International Film Festival this year. Here's our favorites.

The 19-year-old's family and friends tell the story of the promising player who cannot move or speak after being caught up in ...

In “Embers of the Hands,” the historian Eleanor Barraclough looks beyond the soap-opera sagas to those lost in the cracks of ...

Israel doesn’t need your sympathy – although that would be nice. It needs you to recognize the dangers all of us are facing.

"That moment four years ago set off what would become the most excruciatingly painful next few months of my life." ...

Animals such as elephants, whales, and crows have been known to exhibit behaviors that seem to be mourning the death of a ...

Food phobias are on the rise, particularly among children. So can a three-hour session with one of the world’s most ...

It is extremely difficult to sleep through a siren. During my recent trip to Israel, I was awakened in the middle of the night on three different occasions by the wail of a siren that has become all ...

Many of its soldiers are tired and exhausted after three years of fighting. The question – can the country endure another ...

Remembering that seasons of life follow a patterned order helps us inhabit the season we are in and prioritize how to use the ...