By then, its significance was clear: A cartographic masterpiece, the Madaba mosaic is the earliest map of the Holy Land. (Tower of Babel featured on ancient synagogue mosaic.) Madaba Mosaic Map ...

The discovery electrified the Israeli media and the biblical and archeological communities due to the coin’s historical significance ... communities in the Holy Land before the founding of ...

SHEPHERDING IS a long-time tradition in the Holy ... In the Land of Milk and Honey, where flocks roam, there’s ample ...

JERUSALEM A new Jerusalem exhibit displaying a million years of history in the Holy Land offers Bible buffs and sceptics alike a chance to say “I told you so!” The Israel Museum, fresh-faced ...

Only in the Holy Land can you celebrate Jesus’ death and ... believed that visiting the historical sites can help us understand Scripture better. But he also warned, “It is not being in ...

The movie features two powerful American former diplomats, both of whose tenures have helped shape the modern Holy Land: former Secretary ... significance in biblical history, begins in Jesus ...

Two bands of young European Christians had their eyes on Jerusalem but failed to reach it. Historians are still seeking their full story. Gustave Doré’s 1877 engraving reflects a popular ...

During a press briefing on Pope Francis' upcoming trip to the Holy Land, the Israeli Ambassador to the Holy See explained that the visit marks an important historical moment both spiritually and ...