In 2003, its owner, Oded Golan, was accused of forging the inscription. Golan was later acquitted of all charges.

For 14 years, scientists have been growing a tree akin to the Judean balsam — the source of the balm of Gilead — but with no ...

The research article detailing the discovery, “An Israelite Residency at Mahanaim in Transjordan?,” was published last month ...

The excavation of Manot Cave in Israel has uncovered ritual sites from 35,000 years ago and evidence of Neanderthal-human ...

An inscribed marble slab featuring the Ten Commandments sold for $5.04 million at Sotheby’s auction house in New York. The stone — written in archaic Samaritan Hebrew script — is the oldest known text ...

A 2,000-year-old bone box etched with the name of Jesus' brother was discovered in Israel. It features the inscription 'James ...

From a Mediterranean shipwreck to a mosaic on display in Washington DC, these are the discoveries that made scholars of the ...

As the war in Gaza rages, Syria’s government transforms, and the Israeli-occupied West Bank seethes, Armenian residents of the Old City of ...

Jesus is a central figure in Christianity believed to be the incarnation of God. Read about when and where Jesus was born, ...

As the collections of Sir Moses Montefiore and David Solomon Sassoon go under the hammer today, what's the future for rare ...

Soon after Israel launched its ground invasion of Lebanon ... have governed the area where the village is located today. The ancient figure, known locally as al-Habeeb Benyameen (Beloved Benjamin ...