A jug of four gold coins was found during the construction of an elevator in Jerusalem, Israel. The coins date back at least ...

Egypt restores The Colossi of Memnon statues after more than 3,000 years which show the pharaoh Amenhotep III who ruled ...

Only one other known pendant of its kind exists—a lead menorah amulet of unknown origin currently housed at The Walters Art ...

Plans for a major visitor center at the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem promise education and security, but opponents say ...

The Greeks did not invent wrestling but they did bring it to a whole new level. They made it into an art form with their ...

An ancient clay oil lamp dating over 2,000 years ago has been uncovered in the site of Nebi Samuel in the West Bank, the ...

Sephardi Jews flourished for centuries in Muslim Spain and Portugal, creating a luminous culture of poetry, science, and ...

How did an ancient pendant made of cast lead, decorated on both sides with a seven-branched menorah, come to Jerusalem at a ...

As we celebrate Hanukkah and the tenacity of the Jewish people, it's important to understand and remember the importance of ...

Rabbi Abraham Unger, executive director of New Synagogue Palm Beach, said the holiday recognizes the survival of the Jewish ...

A sneak peek at some of the fabulous family activities happening in Jerusalem this Hanukkah. Hanukkah is a magical time in ...

Hanukkah, or Chanukah, pronounced Kha-nu-kah, began last evening, December 14, and ends on December 22. It is the Jewish ...