Archaeologists in the City of David National Park in Jerusalem have discovered massive fortifications that would have protected the city in ancient times. "This is a dramatic discovery that opens ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a vast ancient structure in one of the oldest urban centers on Earth. In Jerusalem’s City of ...

Ruth’s great-grandson was King David, making her part of the dynasty which begot one of the most illustrious figures in Jewish history. Ruth’s son, Obed, would be the future father of Jesse, who would ...

We have conclusive evidence that Kings David, King Solomon, and King Hezkiyahu are all buried on Har Zion,” one rabbi told ...

KING DAVID The Real Life of the Man Who Ruled Israel; By Jonathan Kirsch; Ballantine; $28, 368 pages ... Jerusalem, and ancestor of the Messiah in Jewish and Christian tradition.

The celebration will be held in Jerusalem and will serve to emphasize ... while a contest for the best play depicting King David’s reign will soon be announced. Exhibitions of paintings and ...

David and Solomon offer more than historical archetypes; they embody enduring tensions in Jewish statecraft—between unity and diversity, security and legitimacy, survival and prosperity. In an age of ...

He started writing the script for "House of David" as a teenager after visiting King David's tomb in Jerusalem. "It just felt like this huge story to take on and to try to do justice," Erwin said.

Instead, the show focuses at least as much on Saul, first king of Israel, ordained by the great prophet Samuel, as it does on David. Saul disobeys one of God’s commands when he keeps an enemy ...

Now, it’s bringing the oldest archaeological evidence of the existence of King David from the Jerusalem museum, too. The Tel Dan Stele, a stone fragment long held exclusively by the Israel ...

House Of David follows the life of King David and the first season takes us through the story of David and Goliath. Jon Erwin is the latest guest on Director’s Chair where he breaks down the series.