In Israel’s Galilee town of Magdala, said to be the birthplace of Mary Magdalene, archeologists excavated a synagogue dating back to the Second Temple era. The structure was unearthed by Israel ...

An Ancient Structure in Israel Long Thought to Be a Synagogue Is Actually an 1,800-Year-Old Roman Temple The building could help fill in a gap in the historical record of the region. Beit Guvrin ...

c. 2014 Religion News ServiceJERUSALEM (RNS) An ancient synagogue mosaic depicting nonbiblical themes—including elephants—has been removed for safekeeping, according to the lead archaeologist who ...

Surprising Mosaics Revealed in Ancient Synagogue in Israel. Archaeologists puzzle over depictions of dancers, elephants, and a mysterious figure that may be Alexander the Great.

TEL AVIV (JTA) — The remains of an ancient synagogue were discovered in northern Israel. Excavators from a consortium of American schools and the Israel Antiquities Authority unearthed the ...

Remains Of Ancient Synagogue With Unique Mosaic Floor Found In Galilee. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 4, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2007 / 11 / 071121100831.htm ...