The Canaanites were there before the Jews who escaped from Egypt, and the Philistines arrived. They all built cities with stone walls. They worked–bronze and copper in hot fires. They farmed and ...

Recent discoveries challenge ideas of a sharp divide between the haves and have-nots in ancient Mesopotamia, suggesting a ...

The police crackdown on Saturday’s national Gaza demonstration in London underscored the need for a political perspective ...

Philistines were very likely of Greek origin, as a new DNA study traces the origins of the ancient villains in the Eastern ...

The crowds in Tel Aviv's "Hostage Square" cheered and whooped with joy late Sunday at the news that the first three hostages ...

Pope Francis is 'underestimating the resurgent antisemitism and anti-Judaism.' At this rate, relations between the Vatican ...

One verse, five voices. Edited by Nina Litvak and Salvador Litvak, the Accidental Talmudist The Egyptians ruthlessly imposed ...

Haleva was the 35th person to hold the title of Hahambaşi, by which the chief rabbis of both the modern Turkish Republic and ...

She highlighted an ancient hammam, or bathhouse ... Orthodox church that was built in the 1100s," she said. Hundreds of people were sheltering inside the church when it was partially destroyed by an ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient ritual structure in Jerusalem, revealing artifacts and practices from the First ...

Jordanian Parliament Speaker Ahmad al-Safadi said maps of ancient Israel “express a criminal mentality and malicious ambitions that cannot be tolerated.” ...

One of the most groundbreaking archaeological discoveries since the Dead Sea Scrolls” shows the faith of early Christians.