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Ramadan brings renewed attention to tensions between Muslims, Jews, and Christians.

Nowadays, Tel Azekah is the place where tourists go to learn about the battle of David and Goliath. From the top of this hill, one can see the entire Valley of Elah, where the battle took place.

The Israeli army has become the most powerful national symbol of pride. The color green wasn’t central to the Mikdash, but it has become a compelling modern symbol.

A recent finding by the Israel Antiquities Authority is now on full display at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. The item on display is an ancient stone box dating back 2,000 years.

Ancient discoveries shed light and answer questions about life thousands of years ago. A recent finding by the Israel Antiquities Authority was a stone box dating back 2,000 years.

Made of Limestone Like the Stone Kitchenware Typical of Ancient Jewish Homes, the Box Shows Charring - From Jerusalem's Destruction by the Romans 2,000 Years Ago

The square box, measuring 30 × 30 cm and crafted from soft limestone, features nine equal-sized compartments inside.

The discovery is now on exhibit at the Israel Museum, and it shows evidence of the destruction of Jerusalem 2,000 years ago.

New archeological evidence of the destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans 2,000 years ago has been found with the discovery of a “rare enigmatic” stone box from the Second Temple period. The box, which is now available for public view for the first time at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, was discovered during Israel Antiquities Authority […]

The rare multi-compartment stone container, measuring 30 x 30 cm, was unearthed during excavations at the City of David in Jerusalem