seeking evidence that would illuminate how the ancient Israelites entered Canaan, or modern-day Israel and Palestine, in the late 13th century b.c. In this search, the Old Testament has quite ...

In 1990, excavations of an ancient monastery in the Negev Desert of southern Israel revealed a sprawling mosaic dating back ...

One of the most spectacular mosaics ever found in Israel is now on display to the public for the first time. The Be’er Shema ...

With its cold climate, short growing season, and dense forests, Michigan's Upper Peninsula is known as a challenging place ...

Now, by applying diversity tools from ecology to ancient name data, researchers found that the Kingdom of Israel had much greater name variety than the southern kingdom, hinting at deeper social ...

A set of rare and intricately carved figurines — including miniature heads of African figures fashioned from black wood and bone — have been discovered in 1,500-year-old Christian graves of ...

E VER SINCE the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered by Bedouin shepherds in the 1940s, debate has raged over their exact age.

Three-year-old Ziv Nitzan from Israel has discovered a Canaanite amulet near Tel Azekah, an ancient site linked to biblical texts. The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) has identified the ...

Israel Finkelstein from the University of Haifa, and Prof. Eli Piasetzky, a physicist from Tel Aviv University, drew from the ancient names recorded in the open-access Onomasticon.net database.

Banana remnants in 3,000-year-old graves at Tel ‘Erani show the fruit ... Banana traces in 3,000-years-olf Philistine teeth rewrite Iron Age trade map. Illustration. (photo credit: Rushay.

A Maariv poll published Friday morning shows that the Yisrael Beytenu party continues to gain strength at the expense of other parties in the center-left bloc. According to the data, if elections ...

To give a proper perspective on the New Covenant sacrament of reconciliation instituted by Christ, we will explore the Old Testament prefiguration of this sacrament. In the next column ...