In 2022, we reported the DNA sequences of 33 medieval people buried in a Jewish cemetery in Germany. Not long after we made ...

Community-wide cover-up by Bratslavers in Yavne'el preventing authorities from gauging full scale of 'dysfunctional' ...

Book review by Dr Anne Sarzin While eclipsed in history and literature, right up to the present day, by the seductive and celebrated saga of lovers Cleopatra and Mark Antony, the life of Jewish Queen ...

Which is why I was so thrilled, finally, to be stopped in my tracks by a piece of art on the website of Johnny Cakes Design, ...

In especially moving days at Chabad of Kenya, the shluchim experienced an exceptionally intense week of Jewish shlichus - ...

Dozens of rare coins dating to about 2,000 years ago were seized from a Palestinian doctor attempting to smuggle them through the Hizma checkpoint between the West Bank and Jerusalem on the first ...

A collection of dozens of ancient coins was seized after a suspected smuggling attempt from the West Bank into Israel last month, the Israel Antiquities Authority said Monday. Most of the coins date ...

The Goths were a multi-ethnic society, according to a study of DNA from Gothic graves. The people buried there had ancestry from places as far afield as Scandinavia, modern-day Turkey and North Africa ...

In a study published in the journal Iran, researcher Gad Barnea has uncovered new evidence suggesting that Zoroastrian religious practices were more prevalent and left a deeper imprint on surrounding ...

For nearly 2,200 years, it lay hidden in a cave above the Dead Sea. Now, for the first time since 1968, the Great Isaiah Scroll has been unrolled to its full 24-foot length and placed on public ...

I recently listened to a podcast about Ecclesiastes — the most philosophical book in the Bible — and found myself thinking: This ancient teacher sounds like he has been reading Plato. A note on who we ...

A large stone storage vessel used by Jews in the Galilee during the Roman period nearly 1,800 years ago is on display as part of an exhibition marking the Knesset building’s 60th anniversary. The ...