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 ...

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. - ...

Israeli archaeologist Prof. Gabriel Barkay, who co-founded the Temple Mount Sifting Project and made key discoveries in Jerusalem, has passed away at 81, remembered for his contributions.

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. THIS SEAL, dated to the First Temple period, features Hebrew writing that reads: ‘Natan-melech the king’s servant,’ which is a ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON (WCSC) — President Trump recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel eight years ago and announced plans to move the U.S. embassy to the city. The decision, on Dec. 6, 2017, reversed ...

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 ...

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 ...

Shvat 1, 2883 (878 BCE): King Saul, the first king of Israel, and his sons were killed during a war on Mount Gilboa. He had been anointed by the prophet Samuel. At first, he achieved great military ...