He takes two stories of disputes between Jews in an ancient tradition of dissent and discussion and ... was “a brigand” and violently displaced the seven nations that lived in Canaan. In 1923, Joshua ...

The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests ...

Tel Azeka itself had immense historical and religious significance, featuring in the Bible as the location ... alongside other relics from ancient Egypt and Canaan. “In our public tours, we ...

Archaeologists believe they have uncovered evidence of an ancient biblical battle ... of Josiah may be hinted in prophetic works in the Bible.” The story of the battle is told in the Second ...

I was particularly struck by the idea in Laura Spinney’s article that some folk myths may date back as far as 60,000 years when, it is believed, a few Homo sapiens individuals made their way out ...

featuring in the Bible as the location of the battle between David and Goliath. The latest discovery provides researchers with new information about the ancient land. “The excavation findings ...

The Hebrew Israelite and Black Hebrew Israelite movements are as diverse as they are controversial, but one thing that ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Passover, the "holiday of freedom", is also the "holiday of Spring" in the Torah - and is "the Spring of the entire world" in the words of Rav Avraham Yitschak HaCohen Hook, Israel's first chief rabbi ...

The televangelist misappropriates God’s promises to ancient Israel in Exodus as a ... as they prepared to leave Mount Sinai and travel to Canaan. In fact, of all the instructional material ...

As the primary antibiotic used to treat gonorrhoea - an ancient STI referenced in the Bible and early Greek and ... using our interactive map. Typical symptoms of gonorrhoea, formerly known ...