Special Archaeological Finding in City of David

Archaeologists working on the Temple Mount Sifting Project have unearthed a special archaeological find. Dating from the First Temple period, they found a small weight with the word Beka imprinted on it. Weighing the same as a half-shekel, it was used to check the weight of donations to the Temple.

Unprecedented Interfaith Conference Tackles Temple Mount Controversy

The Temple Mount Jerusalem Convention 18 (TMCJ), organized by Cry for Zion, an Israel-based organization that advocates for Jewish sovereignty over the Temple Mount, will take place on Dec. 5 at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center. Doron Keidar, one of the organizers and the executive director of Cry for Zion, explained the motivation for the conference.

Biblical-Era Gold Earring Discovered in Jerusalem

Archaeologists recently discovered a 2,200-year-old gold earring in Jeusalem. Uncovered at the Givati Parking Lot excavation, near the Temple Mount, the horned animal is rare evidence of Greek influence in the Second Temple Period.

Editor’s Note: Greetings from Jerusalem

I have now been in post for around a month and my team of writers and I are working hard to bring you the news stories and more in-depth pieces we want you to read.

1,900 Year-Old Coin Found in Jerusalem

Coin, found in the sewage system ‎running ‎beneath ancient ‎Jerusalem, carries the inscription “For the Redemption ‎of Zion” and a depiction of a chalice.

Rare Clay Amulet Found in City of David

Last week, archaeologists at the City of David in Jerusalem discovered a tiny ceramic amulet from the 9-10th century with an Arabic inscription praising ‘Allah.’

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