KKL-JNF Archive: Purim in Eretz Israel Decades Ago
Captured by, among others, Shmuel Joseph Schweig, one of the Yishuv's most renowned photographers, these photos bring to life the festive spirit of the era.
World’s First Archaeological Evidence of Nuns’ Asceticism Discovered in Jerusalem
This discovery highlights the involvement of women in ascetic practices.
They Did It! 800 Jews Pray at Rav Ashi’s Grave on Lebanon Border with...
The tomb of Rav Ashi, a Babylonian sage, is located inside an IDF military outpost on the Blue Line between the two countries.
Pentagon Spokeswoman Repeated Nazi Version of Leo Frank’s Lynching
"White supremacists and other antisemites have long used conspiracy theories about the Leo Frank case to cast doubt on the circumstances of his antisemitic lynching."
Spain Grants Citizenship to 72,000 Sephardic Jews
3,938 Israeli applicants secured Spanish citizenship through the law, along with 2,344 Americans.
IDF Arrests 20 Men Crossing Lebanon Border to Visit Talmudic Rabbi’s Grave
Rav Ashi was laid to rest in the Upper Galilee near the present site of Kibbutz Manara.
Archaeological Exhibition at Ben-Gurion Airport Explores Israel’s Storied Past
“The Eternity of Israel exhibition aims to convey the enduring vitality of the Jewish people and their deep connection to this land.”
Roman-Era Papyrus Unveils Tax Evasion and Slave Trade Scam
“Whether they were directly involved in rebellion is still an open question, but the implications of their case cannot be ignored.”
52nd Yahrzeit of the Nice Jewish Woman Who Invented Soap Operas
In an era dominated by formulaic, homogeneous characters, Phillips broke new ground.
Study: First Temple Era Structure in City of David Was Used for Ritual Practices
It is the only known ritual site from this era discovered in Jerusalem and among the few found in Israel.
Kotel Stone Shipped to 2025 World Expo in Osaka to Be Touched by 28...
The Israeli Foreign Ministry is planning a special operation to transport a stone from the Western Wall to Japan for display at the Osaka Expo.
Jordanian Parliament Speaker: Israeli Biblical Maps Reflect ‘Criminal Mentality’
Isn’t it time for the UN Security Council to condemn King David, who consolidated the first Israelite Empire back around the tenth century BCE?
160 Coins Minted by Hasmonean King Discovered on Hanukkah
King Alexander Jannaeus’ coins were discovered by researchers of the University of Haifa.
Iberian Jewish Organizations Team to Produce Film on Kidnapped Jewish Children
“Sadly, we are witnessing a tragic repetition of history as the global Jewish community once again finds itself rallying for our kidnapped people."
Rare 1,700-years-Old Oil Candle Bearing Jewish Symbols Unearthed in Jerusalem.
"It is possible that the candle belonged to a Jew, who purchased it because of his religious affiliation and the memory of the Temple."
KKL-JNF Presents Images of Hanukah Past
The Keren Kayemeth Le’Israel – Jewish National Fund (KKL-JNF) Archive shares a collection of rare historical photographs showcasing Hanukkah celebrations across Israel.
Believe It or Not: King Solomon’s Copper Mines Did Not Pollute the Environment
"The environmental pollution resulting from copper production at King Solomon's Mines was minimal and spatially restricted – posing no threat to the region's residents, either in antiquity or today."
The 9 Commandments Sold at Sotheby’s Auction for $5 Million
It's missing the part about taking the name of the Lord in vain, which we Jews like to call the Third Commandment.
Christopher Columbus Was Jewish, his DNA Says So
Both in the Y chromosome, and in the mitochondrial DNA (transmitted by the mother) of Christopher's son Hernando there are traits compatible with Jewish origin.
Rare Ethiopian Beta Israel Sacred Texts to be Released Online by National Library of...
To date, 17 manuscripts written in the sacred Ge'ez language have been scanned and will be online.
Dig Reveals Assyrian King Sennacherib’s Invasion’s Impact on Judean Economy
These recent excavations indicate that the original Judahite administrative structure that existed on this site was completely destroyed.
Pew: 9/11 Attacks Turned Terrorism into the ‘New Normal’
In the years following 9/11, public anxiety about potential future attacks remained relatively constant.
Harvard Failed to Make Amends for Slavery, Too Busy Persecuting ‘Zionist Genocide’
Looks like all that responsibility for slavery thing didn’t pan out.
TAU Researchers: Roman Siege of Masada Did Not Last Years – Only a Few...
"The Romans came, saw, and conquered, and the suppression of the rebellion in the isolated site was done quickly and without mercy."
Has It Been 85 Years Already? Poland Marks the Most Punctual Start of a...
In 1939, an estimated 18 million Jews lived in the world. By 1945, this number was reduced to 12 million.
First Temple Period Stone Seal Discovered in Jerusalem – Was Used to Sign Royal...
Given his elevated status and position of power, Hoshayahu felt entitled to enhance the seal's significance.
As war Rages in Nearby Gaza Beautiful Roman Murals Unearthed in Ashkelon
These ancient decorated tombs were discovered decades ago, but few have ever seen them.
Ancient Drainage Canal Tells Jerusalem’s Story from Prosperity to Ruin
This channel ran below Jerusalem's vibrant marketplaces near the Temple Mount and stretched the entire length of the City of David.
Pro-Putin Cossacks Disrupt Event Commemorating Stalin’s Terror Victims
The event was disrupted by people who appeared to be emanating from centuries of the darkest nightmares of Russian Jews.
Austin Kills 9/11 Murderers’ Plea Deal – Execution Back on the Table
"Effective immediately, in the exercise of my authority, I hereby withdraw from the three pre-trial agreements that you signed."
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