The 7th century C.E. Arab and Arabized conquerors later had the audacity, as is occurring right up to present times, to ...

And in today’s world, we’re surrounded by something else that makes no sense — but not holy, not divine. It is the obsessive, ...

In Yiddish, home is di heym (די היים). It is not just a location, but a world: the smell of chicken soup, the echo of curses ...

David Myers made a 1000-mile solo circuit of the Jordan river watershed. His journey took him through two deserts, three ...

What does it mean to live a hyphenated identity across the border from a home that is under attack? An Indian journalist ...

The 1940s map presents the Middle East from an Iranian perspective. Iran is highlighted in yellow, standing out from the uniform green of the surrounding countries. In the margins appears a Persian ...

Beyond what we see in ruins and texts, ancient Jerusalem was alive with sound — from temple chants and crowded markets to the ...

French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.

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The ultimate guide to Israel's best restaurants, bars, shopping, fashion, events, activities, things to do, music, art, clubs, tours, dance & nightlife.

April 7 arXiv preprint shows non-invasive imaging of the biblical water system’s hidden ventilation shaft.