Jewish activists tried to smuggle a live goat onto the Temple Mount in Jerusalem on Monday using a supermarket bag. Today is Pesach Sheni, a second opportunity to bring the Passover sacrifice for ...

Orenstein emphasized that excavations like that of the Pilgrimage Road put biblical stories into historical context.

On June 7, 1967, the Jewish people knew that they had witnessed a miracle. On that day, the ancient walled city of Jerusalem, ...

Houses of worship come and go, but Jewish communities like the one in my hometown don’t die. Instead, remaining Jews find new ...

A.I. is allowing archeologists to perform studies that would have been impossible with other, conventional research ...

The theme of God as shepherd comes through in each of the readings this Sunday. The connection between the divine shepherd ...

Mount Athos, a verdant peninsula in northern Greece, has been a center of Christian Orthodox monasticism for more than 1,000 ...

‘The museum is not just a building; it’s a temple, in both spirit and design,” says Tanya Sirakovich, reflecting on her three decades at the Israel Museum, where she now serves as chief ...

In Parshat Emor, we learn about the Omer offering. The mitzvah of the Omer takes place when the Jewish people are in the Land of Israel as we see in Vayikra 23:10: “Speak to Bna ...

The medieval monastery clings almost impossibly to sheer cliffs high above the shimmering turquoise of the Aegean Sea.