More than a thousand leaders and influencers from the United States are touring the ancient Shiloh site in Binyamin, in the ...

The idea of nations as neatly bordered spaces can be traced partly to medieval maps of biblical Israel. In A Nutshell ...

Israel's Civil Administration returns dozens of archaeological finds from Burj Lasanan site in a targeted operation ...

Over a thousand Christian leaders and influencers will visit the important Jewish historical site in the Binyamin Region for ...

This week’s Torah portion describes our exile in Egypt. According to the text, we know that Pharaoh enslaved us and put us to work building the treasury cities of Pithom and Raamses (Shemot 1:11). The ...

A new tourist complex invites guests to stay in 12 boutique apartments above the site said to have been King David's Palace.

Researchers from the UK’s Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute sequenced the genomes of five 4,000-year-old Canaanites, as well as 99 people now residing in Lebanon and have provided convincing evidence ...

Letters inscribed on pottery, known as ostraca, which were unearthed in an excavation of a fort in Arad, Israel, and dated to about 600 BCE shortly before Nebuchadnezzar’s destruction of Jerusalem, ...

Over the past two centuries, European and North American adventurers and archaeologists have uncovered hundreds of thousands of texts in the Near East that have provided a fascinating context in which ...

A PLOS ONE paper places Ahmose's reign over Egypt decades after the famous Thera volcanic eruption in the Aegean Sea, with ...

Tombs dating back to the ancient Roman era have been opened to the public for the first time after a meticulous restoration process, according to an announcement from the Israel Antiquities Authority.

While most of us are familiar with the symbolic foods Jesus ate, such as unleavened bread and wine at the Last Supper, knowledge about the everyday meals of ancient Israelites is less common. To gain ...