Island Reappearing in Rapidly Depleting Sea of Galilee Could Signal Beginning of Messianic Prophecy
An island that has recently appeared in the middle of the Sea of Galilee is a sign mentioned explicitly in the Talmud as presaging the coming of the Messiah from the House of David.
Israelis Pour into Biblical Heartland for Holiday Hikes
Many thousands of Israelis took advantage of the beautiful Passover weather to hike in Israel’s ancient landmarks, parks, and nature reserves on Sunday.
2,000-Year-Old Temple Artifacts Discovered Near Sea of Galilee
An ancient bronze shovel and jug tied to the religious rituals of the Second Temple were discovered in archaeological excavations at Magdala.
Israel Behind the Lens: Photographer Matan Hirsch Presents His Israel [PHOTOS]
Photographer Matan Hirsch shares his most memorable photos captured in Israel in 2015 and the story behind them.
Extreme Weather Strikes Israel as Sea of Galilee Rises, Negev Floods [VIDEO]
Following a week of unusually mild weather, winter returned to Israel this weekend as a large rainstorm struck from the north to the south, causing floods in the desert and dropping snow on the mountains.
Sea of Galilee Blessed with Precious Rain as Water Reservoir Rises Over Weekend
Over the weekend, Israel was soaked with precipitation across the country, with heavy snow in the north and non-stop rain in many central and southern areas.
Ancient Marble Slab from Time of Jesus Discovered at Kinneret
The slab has been dated to approximately 500 A.D. and was found at the site of a 1,500 year-old village, now considered to be the Biblical Kursi.
Meir Panim Feeds Thousands in Ancient Holy City of Tiberias
The Meir Panim Free Restaurant located near the Sea of Galilee shores in Tiberias, Israel is a touching tribute to a special couple.
Israeli-Jordanian Water Exchange Plan Draws Harsh Criticism From Environmentalists
A new Israeli plan to supply Jordan with 50 cubic meters of water from the Sea of Galilee via new water-pipe is drawing harsh criticism from environmentalists.
5,000-Year-Old Galilean Monument Believed to Predate Biblical Exodus
A very large stone cairn (man-made pile of stones) in the Upper-Galilee, which up until now has been thought to simply be a retaining wall, was recently relabled as a Lunar Monument
