Where the Bible Comes to Life

The City of David, located south of the Temple Mount, is rich with archaeological treasures that map out the stories of the Bible and the Jewish kings.

Proof for the Biblical Exodus

As Passover draws near, there’s a dramatic scholarly breakthrough linking archeology to the Biblical Exodus. There’s now a new translation of an ancient Egyptian monument known as a “Stela” that…

Could the Passover Sacrifice Take Place this Year?

With the return of Jewish rule to the land of Israel, however, some argue that now is the time to reinstate the Passover sacrifice. Two men, Moshe Hachim and Eli Yorav, have submitted a petition to police to permit the ritual for the first time in 2,000 years.

Archaeologists Uncover 3,200-year-old Silver Earrings in Israel

ABEL BETH MAACAH – A hoard of silver dating back to the time of the Biblical Exodus, was discovered by American and Israeli archaeologists last summer at Abel Beth Maacah, a 35-acre tel and the northernmost site in Israel.  Among the artifacts discovered were five complete silver hoop earrings, three silver earring fragments, three ingots […]

Names: The Fight for History

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My Russian History professor in college shared the following joke: A survey was being conducted, and a man was asked the following questions: First question: Where were you born? Answer: St. Petersburg. Second Question: Where did you go to school? Answer: Petrograd. Third Question: Where do you live now? Answer: Leningrad. Final Question: Where would […]

A Bible Rap

From a music group that puts a modern yet authentic spin on the words of the Bible, here is an exciting way to see the words of the Bible come to life, with their newest song, “Binding of Isaac.”

Jerusalem’s Best-Kept Secret

More than 10,000 species of plants can be found at the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens, a peaceful green oasis in a busy city. Guests can wander along a Bible Path and learn about a tree planted by Abraham, and other greenery mentioned in the Bible.