A 1,600-year-old Jewish bath, also known as a ... while cleaning utensils or while preparing for a wedding. The latest discovery is the only ancient Roman-era mikveh found in Europe.

The display, "Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition," showcases a special collection of eight ancient Jewish manuscripts and 200 archaeological finds that date back over 2,000 years. The scrolls are ...

Schumer provides a brief chronicle of ancient Jewish history that, just as Beinart describes, omits stories to make a cleaner narrative. Still, he wants to be seen as forging compromise ...

It was Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, and the ensuing war lasted for 19 days. On hearing the news, Cohen felt a sudden calling, describing in his diary the appeal of the ...

If he was able to walk then it is likely that Jesus, like other ancient criminals ... [s] well with archeological evidence and with Jewish law.” Tradition maintains that Jesus’s tomb was ...

In some of them, he even proclaims so in public. But the chief priests of the ancient Jewish temple at Jerusalem see Jesus as a charismatic and popular Jewish preacher who challenges their authority.

The excavations are part of a project initiated by the Jewish National Fund to develop the site for visitors. Alongside the olive press, an ancient Byzantine-period synagogue discovered earlier at ...

CANTON − While the story of Passover took place more than 3,000 years ago, local Jewish leaders say it is relevant today. Passover marks the liberation of the Israelites from centuries of ...