As Passover reminds us of liberation from ancient bondage, I find myself thinking about a more recent exodus. Almost 35 years ...

Purim, therefore, is the prototype for Jewish survival during exile. The Divine Providence hidden in apparently random events ...

In 1934, an archaeologist was digging in the Timna Valley in the sweltering heat of southern Israel. He was trying to prove ...

Solomon received three cargoes from Ophir each year (1 Kings 10:22), consisting of gold, silver, sandalwood, pearls, ivory, and apes. How to turn your family and business into trillionaires using the ...

Israel boasts a wide variety of ecological systems: deserts and marshes, high mountains, dense forests, and open fields with wildflowers to suit each habitat.

Jacob was renamed Israel when God appeared to him when he ... During a later period, a monarchy was established, but with the death of King Solomon, the state was divided in two.

declares Israel Finkelstein—exaggerating to make ... and Tom Levy can successfully demonstrate that King Solomon oversaw copper mines in Edom, this does not a glorious biblical dynasty make.