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Hezekiah’s Tunnel: Walking through the waters of ancient biblical history
Jo Elizabeth | Published: March 15, 2025 “As an atheist, I thought the Bible was just mythology – fairy tales,” admits the person behind the popular social media 𝕏 account, Darwin to Jesus. “But when I earnestly examined the archaeological evidence, I found the exact...
19th-century Esther Scroll from Gaza’s former Jewish community
All Israel News Staff | Published: March 22, 2025 A historic 19th-century Esther Scroll from Gaza’s former Jewish community will reportedly be presented at Winner’s Auction House in Jerusalem. The rare Jewish artifact has the abbreviation “K.K. Gaza” (Kehilat Kodesh...
Exciting new discovery in Judean Desert from time of Maccabees
Jo Elizabeth | Published: March 25, 2025 A structure from the time of the Ptolemies and Seleucids containing 2,200-year-old weapons and fabrics has been unearthed north of Nahal Zohar in the Judean Desert. The excavation, led by the Israeli Antiquities Authority...
Ancient Aramaic inscription deciphered reveals Jewish name in the heartland of Judea
Jo Elizabeth | Published: January 31, 2025 An inscribed piece of pottery found in an ancient Jewish stronghold in the Jordan Valley has finally been deciphered. The 2,000 year old shard was first discovered by archaeologists in the 1980's but has only now been...
3,500-year-old Egyptian amulet in central Israel
Israel Antiquities Authority highlights that the discovery is evidence of ancient Egyptian rule over what later became the land of Israel All Israel News Staff | Published: November 29, 2024 The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced the discovery of a...
Bronze Age ceremonial artifacts near Beit Shemesh
All Israel News Staff | Published: November 3, 2024 During a recent excavation near Beit Shemesh, just west of Jerusalem, a rare collection of ceramic vessels and a pottery kiln dating back to the Early Bronze Age was discovered. The Israel Antiquities Authority...