The treasure consisted of two gold coins and a delicate gold ring. Despite the site being vulnerable to antiquities looting ...

Tel Arad is one of those rare archaeological sites where the past still feels intact rather than buried. You can see the layout of the city, walk its streets, and understand how people actually lived ...

Judaism’s moral ideas did not remain confined to one people. They shaped Christianity, Islam, Western law, and global ethical ...

In ancient Judaism and early Christianity, angels were portrayed as powerful beings who guarded the Garden of Eden, ...

Greek Christmas food finds its roots in many ancient myths with pomegranates, breads, honey sweets, and olive oil as its main ...

Researchers are using a very modern tool to transcribe and read hundreds of thousands of medieval manuscripts from the lost ...

Archaeologists have discovered a rare 1,400-year-old limestone mold at Hyrcania in the Judean Desert that was used to manufacture small devotional flasks for Christian pilgrims visiting the Holy Land.

Authoritarianism no longer arrives only with tanks and uniforms. In our generation, it often comes disguised as populism or as an ideological “awakening.” Across Europe, both socialist and radical ...

(The Conversation) — Friends and family will come together to celebrate, share gifts and eat traditional foods as the eight-day Jewish festival of Hanukkah begins on Dec. 14, 2025. Hanukkah ...

Christmas should be the busiest time of the year for the shopkeepers of Manger Square, but the birthplace of Jesus is now a ...

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