Strap on your best smooth-soled Italian loafers and get ready to spring over some cobblestones, because Robert Langdon — everyone’s favorite tweed-jacketed, baritone-voiced, handsome Harvard ...
The golem—Jewish folklore’s spooky, artificial creature, fashioned out of clay—has had many careers, from an object of esoteric curiosity for medieval Jewish mystics to a monster for the masses in the ...
The Jewish legend of the Golem is often regarded as a prototype for the modern superhero. This mythical protector, capable of immense power yet prone to being misunderstood or feared, mirrors many ...
A family trip to Prague’s medieval Jewish Quarter, is a unique opportunity to explore one of the great cultural centers of European Jewry. It’s a place where legends come to life and you’ll catch a ...
Happy Halloween, one and all. To celebrate that most ghoulish of all the holidays, Euronews Culture has taken a trip around Europe to explore some of the lesser-known mythical creatures in European ...
When my father was a middle school kid at the Yeshiva of Hartford, his preoccupations were relatively simple: He imagined being one of the few great Jewish baseball stars, and thought a lot about ...
Early silent horror, specifically in the German Expressionist mode, influenced generations of horror filmmakers. From their stark, often frame-filling shadows to the exaggerated look of the monsters ...