Both Hebrew and Chinese emerged from pictographic origins. Before alphabets and phonetics, their letters and characters were ...

A rare 1,700-year-old lamp with Jewish Temple symbols has been uncovered in Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced on Thursday. Excavation Director Michael Chernin explained ...

Ancient symbols bring meaning to Judaism’s High Holy Days. Marina Brown. ... And then he picks up the Shofar, perhaps the most visible…and audible… symbol of the Jewish New Year.

Ancient Hebrew Pottery Bears Biblical Name. Associated Press. Published May 21, ... The inscription also includes a partly intact letter, the Hebrew character "lamed," meaning "to." ...