Temple Glass Discovered?!
Not many people realize this but the biggest slab of raw glass from the ancient world was discovered in northern Israel in “Beit She’arim”, in the Galilee, in 1956. The… Continue reading "Temple Glass Discovered?!"
Category: Torah Archeology
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Mount Sinai Found!
A few weeks ago I gave a paper at a conference that took place at Mitzpe Ramon in the Negev Desert of southern Israel. The conference dealt with the question:… Continue reading "Mount Sinai Found!"
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Has Sodom Been Found?
In the Bible, the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah are identified with pure evil and perverted sex (Genesis 13:13). When angels come to visit Abraham’s nephew Lot, the Sodomites want… Continue reading "Has Sodom Been Found?"
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Oldest Torah Identified
One of the things that speaks to the integrity of the transmission of the Torah i.e., the Pentateuch, or the “Five Books of Moses”, is the manner in which it… Continue reading "Oldest Torah Identified"
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The Sign of Jonah Decoded
Here are two mysteries: 1. The Biblical book of Jonah talks about Jonah being swallowed by the whale. He lives in the belly of the whale for three days and… Continue reading "The Sign of Jonah Decoded"
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Birds of Paradise
According to the Torah, the Ark of the Covenant – where Moses placed the Ten Commandments – had a cover and on the cover were two “cherubim”. There are two… Continue reading "Birds of Paradise"
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Biblical scoop: Delilah Revealed!
As I write this, my new series “Lost Faces of the Bible” called “Biblical Forensics: Real Faces of the Bible” in Canada is airing on Vision Television in Canada (Mondays… Continue reading "Biblical scoop: Delilah Revealed!"
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Naked Archaeologist Season 3 on TV in Israel
As of this coming Monday, March 11, at 7:25pm Channel 1 IBA will be playing 13 episodes of Naked Archaeologist season III every Monday in that time slot. Click here… Continue reading "Naked Archaeologist Season 3 on TV in Israel"
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Crusader gold cache found near Israeli coastal city
If you missed this…there are still treasures to be found in the Holy Land: Excerpts from an article by Nir Hasson on haaretz.com A gold cache, one of the largest… Continue reading "Crusader gold cache found near Israeli coastal city"