UNC-Chapel Hill professor Jodi Magness recently wrapped up 11 seasons of archaeological excavations at an ancient Jewish synagogue at a village in Israel called Huqoq. Back in 2012, ...

Noah’s Ark mosaics have been found at ancient synagogues in Jerash, Jordan, and Mopsuestia, Turkey, while the Red Sea parting has been depicted at Khirbet Wadi Hamam in Israel and Dura Europos ...

Almost every summer since 2011, BYU faculty and students have joined a consortium of universities led by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to excavate the synagogue in the ancient Jewish ...

A group of BYU archaeologists spent their summer at the ancient Jewish village of Huqoq near the Sea of Galilee in Israel, uncovering an ancient synagogue mosaic with rare biblical depictions. The ...

Bible Scenes Uncovered in Ruins of Ancient Synagogue. On a hill above the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel, archaeologists have discovered one amazing fifth-century floor mosaic after another.

In Cairo’s old Jewish neighborhoods, there are many ancient synagogues such as Ben Ezra in the Fustat neighborhood. The Ben Ezra synagogue is the source of the famed Cairo Geniza , a treasure ...

Archaeologists say they have discovered one of the world's earliest synagogues at the site of an ancient city. A team of experts made the find during excavations at the archaeological site of ...

Pro-Hamas Vandals Deface, Burn Ancient Judea Synagogue. By. Jewish News Syndicate (JNS) - 24 Elul 5784 – September 27, 2024. 0. Share on Facebook. Tweet on Twitter ...

A n extensive Jewish quarter from the ancient Greek city of Phanagoria has been found near one of the world’s most ancient synagogues in Russia’s Taman Peninsula, north of the Black Sea.

Two synagogues in Istanbul will close down shortly because the Jewish population of this city has declined so greatly as a result of the immigration to Israel that there are not enough worshippers ...