Gov. John Kasich’s proposed statehouse monument is unprecedented. Some argue it’s also unnecessary.

Plans for National Museum of the Jewish People Take Shape

God wants his people to build opulently, as he instructs Moses in this week’s parasha. While today they mostly don’t, there’s always Ralph Lauren, who built a new Beaux Arts mansion in New York.

With his U.S. Institute of Peace set to open in Washington, Israeli-born Moshe Safdie takes his place among the world’s leading architects

Hopefully won’t inspire binge drinking, excessive gambling

But what inspired him?