One who did not see Jerusalem in its glory,” says the Talmud, “never saw a truly beautiful city.” The glory of Jerusalem was undoubtedly at its height during Sukkot, when thousands of Jews throughout ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An intricately decorated 1,700-year-old ceramic oil lamp adorned with symbols linked to the Jewish Temple and discovered on ...

Basalt seemingly held special importance at GBY, particularly for producing large cutting tools like handaxes and cleavers.

Israel “deliberately” targeted at least 188 archaeological and historical sites in Gaza, the Palestinian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Hani Hayek alleged on November 25. Earlier this year, the ...

Few places on Earth carry as much weight of history as Israel. Its soil has been turned over for millennia – by armies, pilgrims, shepherds, and, more recently, by archaeologists. Since the modern ...

Israel’s rich history, which spans thousands of years, continues to be revealed through ongoing archaeological work led by ...

Archbishop Giorgio Lingua visited the Israel Museum's Archaeology Department, which houses various historical artifacts, ...

"Presented in this volume are papers delivered at a conference of the Philip and Muriel Berman Center for Jewish Studies at Lehigh University entitled 'The archaeology of Israel: constructing the past ...

An archaeologist points to wall art at the site of a Byzantine-period church in the northern Negev, an Israeli desert. According to archaeologists, it opens a window to the world of Christian pilgrims ...

View post: Actor Scott Bryce Dies at 68 After Long Health Battle A three-year-old child in Israel made a remarkable archaeological discovery in the form of a 3,800-year-old relic. While out on a hike ...

Jerusalem event attracts hundreds, including dozens of scholars, but many in the field stay away and international participation is down; attendee calls event 'highly politicized' The post West Bank ...

People flee historic district of ancient city after airstrikes hit residential areas and damage archaeological sites ...