Proof of ancient olive trees and grapevines, consistent with a Bible verse, has been found at the Church of the Holy ...

However, they were soon allowed to return and continue their independent existence under Roman law. The temple in Jerusalem Although each Jewish community worshipped at its own synagogue ...

The Roman Empire grew over a long period of ... to the Jewish population as a whole. For two years then Jerusalem was under siege. Starvation, disease, murder were the order of the day.

Jerusalem (CNN)-- Israeli archaeologists have ... The discovery shows that the Roman encampment established to help keep Israel under Roman domination was larger than previously thought, another ...

A very old stone bearing the name of Roman Emperor Hadrian was found, and it's telling archaeologists all sorts of interesting things about his visit to Jerusalem 2,000 years ago. More from ...

This column was first preached as a sermon at the Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit, Vashon Island on the Second Sunday in Lent, March 16, 2025. The readings for that day are Genesis 15:1-12,17-18; ...

Flavius Josephus was a Jewish aristocrat who was initially a general in the Jewish rebellion of 66-71 CE, but soon ...

the Custody of the Holy Land (Roman Catholic) and the Armenian Patriarchate. It also required a license from the Israel ...

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir visited the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound. Read more at straitstimes.com.