When a community of Christian monks decided to erect their monastery on a hilltop in the Judean Desert in the 5th century CE, adorning it with mosaics and polychromatic decorations, they knew they ...

Origen says that Christ “did not perform the sign the devil sought, because he worked his signs to help those who saw them.” ...

Good morning. Lent began on Wednesday, the start of a commemoration of the 40 days Jesus spent in the Judean Desert, fasting ...

Four Roman Swords Found Hidden in Judean Desert Cave The January search was conducted in conjunction with the Ostroda Museum, which will eventually make the weapons part of its permanent display.

Risk of severe flash floods in Negev and Arava wadis extending to the Dead Sea area, along with possible flooding on roads leading south toward Eilat.

Sartaba/Alexandrium was built by the Hasmoneans and expanded by Herod. A team of archaeologists has launched a first ...

A delegation of New York Jewish teenagers with chronic illnesses and disabilities on a trip to Israel on Chai Lifeline’s Wish ...

Ohad began his career in the Israel Nature and Parks Authority in the Southern District as a field ranger in the Judean Desert between 2006 and 2013, and then went on to fill other positions until ...

This was in the northern Judean Desert, part of which is in the occupied West Bank. Along with a few other injured soldiers, I was transported to a hospital in Jerusalem in the back of a military ...

Scientists in Israel just grew date palm trees from 2,000-year-old seeds, some of which were found in the Dead Sea Scroll caves. The fruit from these trees was so popular in ancient times that even ...

The Israel Nature and Parks Authority and the Environmental Protection Ministry eulogize Ohad Yahalomi, an employee of the former, after his body was identified as one of four slain hostages released ...