In the first known interaction between the two nations, the ancient Persians freed the Jews from captivity in Babylon.

Matera, in the south of Italy, is known as the “City of Stones” for its architecture. For the next season of “The Chosen,” it ...

While the Western Wall and Temple Mount are closed off along with the rest of the ancient quarters for security reasons, the ...

A gold ring inlaid with a beautiful red gemstone was buried beneath the floorboards of a Hellenistic-era house in Israel's ...

Zias, published in the journal Levant, reveals how ancient Phoenicians may have incorporated cleansing into their religious ...

In the south of Italy, Matera is known as the “City of Stones” for its architecture. For the next season of “The Chosen,” it ...

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu visits Western Wall in Jerusalem once again in a brief span of time to pray for the well-being ...

The Greek early church fathers taught that we can consider a war necessary and repent for engaging in it at the same time.

Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self-interest,” and I would add—by the need to engage in conflict. From the blood-soaked soil of ancient Sumer to ...

A recent study explores Phoenician ritual bathing traditions in Israel, showing how water rituals played a central role in ...

Only about 450 people permitted to enter mosque for prayers, as most prayer areas and courtyards within Al-Aqsa appeared ...

He also names Persia, unequivocally understood as modern-day Iran, which even in Ezekiel’s time was a formidable eastern ...