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City of David Dig Reveals Information on Ancient Postal System
2/28/2008
Artifacts from City of David excavations in Jerusalem reveal an interesting tidbit of information about the ancient postal system in Israel.
Archeologist revises read of ancient seal inscription
2/4/2008
A prominent Israeli archeologist said that she has revised her reading of an inscription on ancient seal uncovered in an archeological excavation in Jerusalem's City of David.
From Maimonides to Brooklyn: The mystery of the Aleppo Codex
12/10/2007
TEL AVIV -- The manuscript considered the most authoritative text of the Bible, the Aleppo Codex, was studied by Maimonides, ransomed by Crusaders and dismembered during rioting in the Syrian city of Aleppo.
Archeologist: King Herod's tomb desecrated, but discovery 'high point'
8/5/2007
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem announced Monday night that it has uncovered the grave and tomb of Herod.
G-d's mail delivered to Western Wall 12/18/2005
The Israeli postal service sorts over 2 million pieces of mail daily, and inevitably some of those letters come addressed to G-d or the Holy Land.
First Temple-era seal discovered
09/27/2005
A First-Temple period seal has been discovered amidst piles of rubble from Jerusalem's Temple Mount, an Israeli archaeologist said, in what could prove to be an historic find.
A piece of history
07/17/2005
JERUSALEM - A secretive encounter with a Bedouin in a desert valley led to the discovery of two fragments from a nearly 2,000-year-old parchment scroll - the first such ...
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