Dr. Eilat Mazar, Queen of Jerusalem Archaeology, Has Died
Dr. Mazar leaves behind a rich legacy of biblically significant discoveries including the discovery of King David’s Palace, Nehemiah’s Wall, the Solomonic gate
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Dr. Mazar leaves behind a rich legacy of biblically significant discoveries including the discovery of King David’s Palace, Nehemiah’s Wall, the Solomonic gate
Some contest Eilat Mazar’s claim to have found King David’s palace. She was confident: ‘I lay out the facts. The interpretations can come later’
Benefitting from offshore natural gas reserves should be a win-win situation, but in this case the players may turn it into a zero-sum game.
Israelis rally to clean tar spill and avert future crises Israel’s largest environmental disaster brings out thousands of volunteers to clean beaches and brings renewed call for prevention and monitoring. Photo of volunteers cleaning tar from Ga ’ash Beach by Dafna Ben Nun Photography Why did 1,200 tons of sticky tar begin washing up on Israel’s Mediterranean beaches on the stormy day of February 17? The answer is not yet clear. Experts say that no matter what caused Israel’s worst environmental disaster, it should have been contained as much as possible before contaminating 160 kilom...
Tar on the rocks at Achziv beach, February 25, 2021. (Sue Surkes/Times of Israel) Tar under the water at Achziv beach, February 25, 2021. (Sue Surkes/Times of Israel) Tar on the rocks, Achziv beach, February 25, 2021. (Sue Surkes/Times of Israel) Tar in the kurkar rock, Achziv beach, February 25, 2021. (Sue Surkes/Times of Israel) Tar mixed with trash and bits of driftwood, Achziv beach, February 25, 2021. (Sue Surkes/Times of Israel) Tar on the rocks, Achziv beach, February 25, 2021. (Sue Surkes/Times of Israel) Tar under the water at Achziv beach, February 25, 2021. (Sue Surkes/Times of Isr...