Ancient Palestine was occupied by several different nations throughout its history. What do we know about them?

Robert Wallis Israel Finkelstein has ... crossed into the promised land of Canaan. This, Zertal says, is where Joshua allotted the new land among the 12 tribes, and where the Israelites “became ...

Eleazar, the priest, and Joshua, son of Nun, along with tribal leaders, divided the land of Canaan among the 12 tribes of Israel by lottery. Illustration ...

According to Hebrew texts, 12 tribes once occupied the Land of Israel. Formed by descendants of the patriarch Jacob (later named Israel), these tribes went on to live, fight, conquer, and be conquered ...

Editor: Kurt Kruger tries to make a point concerning the recent clashes between Jewish and Palestinian protestors by invoking the biblical stories of the 12 tribes of Israel. He suggests a direct ...

has 12 sons – the founders of the 12 tribes of Israel, or Israelites. They then also inherit the promise to settle (with families and herds) in Canaan. Among these tribes is the tribe of Judah ...

Ever since Joseph, coat torn, was tossed into that fateful pit by his brothers in the book of Genesis, the Twelve Tribes ... prism of Israel’s defeat of the also-pagan Canaan.

FIRST ON FOX – A Global Peace Flag exhibit at the United Nations New York City headquarters features a slogan that many Israelis regard as an explicit call to wipe Israel off the map.

Jacob was given the name Israel, and later, the land of the Jewish People was named after him. Jacob had twelve sons, from whom the twelve tribes of Israel originated. Due to a severe drought ...

His descendants, through Isaac and Jacob, formed the Twelve Tribes of Israel, each assigned a territory in the Promised Land, Canaan. This unified tribal identity under King David and King Solomon ...

A man once considered a trusted elder in Twelve Tribes communities in Raynham and Hyannis was sentenced Wednesday to 30 to 40 years in prison after being convicted last month for 25 charges of ...