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A guest post by John Stringer: As is usual on Kiwiblog (and other NZ sites) there are habitual ‘Trolls.‘ Unfortunately any pro-Israel statements, and even my blog series on archaeology in Israel, attracted anti-semitic comment and statements (haters are everywhere). However, on Blog #7 of that illustrated series, “Tranquil" published this very well-researched and definiative

Also known as al-Hijr or Mada’in Saleh, Hegra is the crown jewel of Saudi Arabia’s archaeological attractions and was the first place in the country inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

James Hankins on ancient violence & modern judgment.

Many of last year’s incredible finds revolutionized our understanding of Israel’s rich past (including the Biblical era).

Peace, quiet and the freshest of air: these are some of the most unique and exciting destinations to get off-grid.

Boris Johnson forgot his primary job was the good governance of the United Kingdom. 

Photo by Iñaki del Olmo on Unsplash As universities reopened this past fall, the educational landscape was significantly altered by the Covid-19 pandemic. The switch to remote classes, discounted tuition and the delay or even cancellation of football season are just a few of the unprecedented changes experienced on college campuses. What is not new, however, is the compromise universities make when faced with financial setbacks. Canisius College in Buffalo, N.Y., for instance, responded to ...

5:11 The holiday season is upon us and with it comes the Festival of Lights, better known as Hanukkah. Folks around the country are lighting their menorahs, including here in Wyoming. Cooper McKim spoke with Seth Ward, University of Wyoming professor of religious studies, about the holidays special meaning this year. Seth Ward Credit University of Wyoming Seth Ward: Hanukkah is celebrated for eight days. According to the Jewish calendar, it usually occurs in very late November or in mid-Decemb...