One of Israel’s leading archaeologists, he found evidence that the writing of the Old Testament likely began much earlier ...

The conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people is one of the longest-running and most violent disputes in the world. Its origins go back more than a century. There have been a series of wars ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, entered Syrian territory Tuesday and said Israeli troops would remain in the area indefinitely, blurring the border with its northern ...

Israeli archaeologist Prof. Gabriel Barkay, who co-founded the Temple Mount Sifting Project and made key discoveries in ...

A new documentary research project is reopening the historical files of Jerusalem from a different perspective, drawing on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers found a tiny gold ring, embedded with what's believed to be a garnet, during recent excavations in Jerusalem. - ...

This tiny fragment belied a find of Biblical proportions. Archaeologists in Jerusalem have unearthed a 2,700-year-old Assyrian inscription in clay that could shine a light on key events detailed in ...

Unhae Langis needs a history lesson as her Aug. 14 Guest Commentary is filled with historical errors and deliberate distortions. In 1947 the United Nations voted to divide the British Mandate of ...

In what will amount to a major diplomatic victory for Israel, Paraguayan President Santiago Peña will visit the Jewish State next week for the reopening of his country’s embassy in Jerusalem. Peña’s ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, entered Syrian territory Tuesday and said Israeli troops would remain in the area indefinitely, blurring the border with its northern ...