History
The unpromised land: Exile experience cannot be severed from modern Jewish history - opinion
It is crucial not to sever modern Jewish history from the interim, desert experience of the past two thousand years.
Tisha B'av, connection to Jerusalem, proves Jews are not 'settler-colonialists' - opinion
Echoes of old Jerusalem: How 19th-century neighborhoods disappeared but never faded
This week in Jewish history: Israel and Jordan end state of enmity
Patron behind Hamburg's new opera house has resisted scrutiny of family history with Nazis
The patron behind Hamburg’s new opera house has resisted scrutiny of his family’s Nazi collaboration
Archaeologists discover grave of second wife of Prussian king Frederick William II
The exact location of her grave had been forgotten, and it was not marked or provided with a gravestone.
Early Byzantine chapel and complex discovered at Konuralp Ancient Theatre
Findings include mosaics, apses, and possibly a larger complex from the early Byzantine period.
Archaeologists uncover 3,800-year-old kurgan tomb in Azerbaijan
Inside the kurgan is a three-chamber vault. The first holds a warrior leader buried semi-flexed, holding a rare four-pronged bronze spearhead - an extraordinary archaeological find.
Eat your words: The English language's buffet of food phrases, idioms, expressions - explainer
Let’s take a look at some of the verbal morsels that spice up our conversation – as long as we don’t bite off more than we can chew.
On this day in history: Hezbollah terror cell bombs AMIA building in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Argentina's AMIA building was bombed by terrorists 31 years ago today. The attack and the absence of real justice to this day are still open wounds in Argentina.
Archaeologists uncover evidence supporting reality of Trojan War
Burned ruins, broken weapons, and hastily buried human remains confirm signs of a sudden, violent attack, challenging the notion of a slow decline.
Erotic mosaic looted from Pompeii by Nazi officer returned after 80 years
Director Zuchtriegel: 'The sense of possession of stolen art becomes a heavy burden'.
How one woman's modern vision reimagined winemaking in the Judean hills with ancient clay
At Kadma Winery, founder Lina Slutzkin revives an 8,000-year-old Georgian technique right in the heart of Israel.
Has the real grave of Dracula been found – in a surprising location?
Almost 550 years after his death, a mysterious discovery in an ancient tomb may finally reveal where the cruel count who became the world’s greatest vampire myth was buried.
Ancient Christian settlement unearthed in Jordan, illuminating Middle East's religious past
Archaeologists uncovered the long-forgotten Byzantine settlement of Tharais.
