Rare half-shekel coin used in biblical census count discovered by archaeologists in Judean Desert
A rare half-shekel coin, similar to those used in the biblical census commandment, was recently discovered by members of the Israel Antiquities
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Baking Like the Ancient Israelites
In his book Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation, well-known food author Michael Pollan observes a curious paradox regarding cooking within American culture:
53 People in the Bible Confirmed Archaeologically
In “Archaeology Confirms 50 Real People in the Bible” in the March/April 2014 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review, Purdue University scholar Lawrence Mykytiuk lists 50
Iran strikes Dimona near Israel’s key nuclear site
The Israeli Ministry of Health says at least 180 people have been wounded in Iranian missile attacks on the southern city of
Stone seal from biblical Kingdom of Judea discovered in northern Israel
A stone seal believed to have been used by a high-ranking administrative official during the time of the Kingdom of Judah in
New English version of Bible to be called The Catholic American Bible
A new English version of the Bible will be released in 2027 with the name The Catholic American Bible, according to Bishop
Why are the US and Israel framing the ongoing conflict as a religious war?
As conflict in the Middle East enters its fifth day on Wednesday, American and Israeli officials are pushing rhetoric suggesting that the campaign
AI’s Bible misquotes range from 15% to 60%, YouVersion CEO says
YouVersion founder and CEO Bobby Gruenewald says artificial intelligence holds enormous promise. But when it comes to answering questions about God and
2,700-year-old carving may have been the earliest-known depiction of Jerusalem
For millennia, hundreds of vivid bas-reliefs adorned the walls of the Nineveh palace of the legendary eighth-century BCE Assyrian king Sennacherib, depicting
Mikveh/Maqwah (ritual purification bath) from the final days of the Second Temple period
A rock-hewn mikveh (ritual purification bath) dating to the final days of the Second Temple period, bearing ash remains that testify to
