Situated on the northern point of the Sea of Galilee, Magdala, at one point, was a robust fishing village. It was well known ...

Rembrandt, Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee, 1633. oil on canvas, 160 x 128 cm (63 x 50 3/8 in.) Courtesy Isabella ...

After 1.5 years as evacuee housing, northern hotels are reopening for tourism. Deganya Bet and Rosh Pina lead the trend with ...

The painting was reportedly “Storm on the Sea of Galilee,” painted by Rembrandt van Rijn—and famously stolen during the ...

Archaeologists have discovered a hoard of gold and silver coins by the remains of a centuries-old synagogue in Israel, near the Sea of Galilee. The hoard of 364 coins, which was unearthed at the ...

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 35 years after the theft, restores frames: ‘We’re always hopeful for their return’ ...

View the Schwartz Artworks The Storm on the Sea of Galilee Kota Ezawa’s The Storm on the Sea of Galilee is a to-scale recreation of the 1633 painting of the same name by Rembrandt van Rijn.

Throughout the church, a prominent theme is Mary’s fiat, her “Yes” to God. Praying before the altar in the cave, one can’t ...

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Jesus was born to a family from a village called Nazareth, near the Sea of Galilee. As he was growing up, Judaea was collapsing into chaos. Its population had split into hostile groups.