Modern Israel mirrors first-century Judea with its own internal divisions, reflecting religious, political, and ethnic fault lines. Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform Jews interpret Jewish law ...

Anti-Israel lies have taken such a strong hold ... More Culture Club/Getty Images In the 1st century B.C.E., the Kingdom of Judea was conquered by the Roman Empire. There is no historical dispute ...

Here’s your guide to understanding the conflict between the US-backed Israel and the Iran-backed Hamas. Nationalism grew ...

The excavation, first reported by the Times of Israel, is the first major restoration ... The church was founded in 326 A.D., though the original fourth-century structure was destroyed by Islamic ...

around the first century C.E.,” co-author Ayelet Gilboa, an archaeologist at the University of Haifa, tells the Times of Israel. “Tel Shiqmona offers evidence that already in the ninth century ...