Zionism is a nationalist and political movement that emerged in the late 19th century among Jewish communities in Europe, with the central aim of establishing a national homeland for the Jewish people in Palestine. The movement was founded by Theodor ...

Zionism is a nationalist and political movement that supports the establishment and maintenance of a Jewish state in the territory historically known as Palestine.  Zionism encompasses a variety of ideologies but is generally linked to the encouragement of Jewish migration ...

Generational Gap in Religious AffiliationGrowing up Catholic and attending a private Catholic school from kindergarten to 8th grade, I was sheltered and confined to the little bubble of an environment that I knew. With a graduating class of only 15 ...

The Soviet Union’s relationship with religion was tenuous at best. The Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Lenin, were devoted to Marxism, and would eventually become the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and establish the U.S.S.R. in 1922. By area size, ...

In the United States, over 140 institutes of higher education are associated with Christianity, while there are only a handful of universities connected to other religions. Some of the most elite institutions in the country, such as Boston College and ...