Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas claimed “[Israel] is trying to change the historical and legal status of the ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

With war-related hostilities subsiding, the Tourism Ministry is preparing for a renewed flow of travelers by debuting a host ...

The discovery of the ancient gate suggests that the famous king of the Israelites may not have been sole ruler of his time.

Archaeologists say new findings from one of Christianity’s holiest sites align with descriptions in the Gospels long ...

TEL AVIV, Israel — Newly confirmed ... the last remaining part of a Jewish temple destroyed by the Romans almost 2,000 years ago. Some Jews traditionally place pieces of paper with prayers into the ...

Tens of thousands of people gathered at the holiest Jewish prayer site in Jerusalem on Tuesday for the traditional priestly ...

would have dwarfed the rest of the temple. Larger-than-life scenes carved on each of its exterior walls offered ancient worshippers a mere hint of the resplendent painted reliefs that still cover ...

How did Jews flourish, have pagan iconography in Roman-ruled post-Temple Israel? Two questions arise. First, how can these discoveries be reconciled with the widespread view that the post-Temple ...

The holiday is usually a celebration of the liberation of ancient Israelites from slavery ... and Rawan Sheikh Ahmad from Haifa, Israel. April 12, 2025 When Yona Schnitzer, a marketing writer ...

Earlier this month, Daitaiji unveiled its latest undertaking: a Finnish-style wood-fired sauna set within one of the temple buildings. The sauna’s design is inspired by Finnish sauna customs ...

Snopes previously published a collection of explainers on the Israel-Hamas war to help readers make sense of the conflict and the history between Israel and Palestine that led up to it.