Israel’s 75th Birthday – 5 days to go, 5 Famous Israeli Street Names and the People Behind them
Have you ever wondered about the stories behind the street names in Israel’s cities and towns?
Rewriting Children’s Books to be Politically Correct
“We regularly review the language to ensure that it can continue to be enjoyed by all.”
Obama’s revisionist ‘Promised Land’
Former Knesset Member Dov Lipman: “In his new memoir, the former U.S. president misleads readers in a way that will forever shape their negative perspective of the Jewish state.”
Hiking Through History – Gilboa
In Israel, history, hikes, and beauty are just around the corner!
2,000 Years of Jewish History in Ten Minutes
A beautiful video produced by the Israeli government gives a detailed and entertaining lesson covering Jewish history from 4 BCE when the Second Temple stood until the present day.
Fabled ‘Sea People’ May Be Israel’s Biblical Arch-Nemesis the Philistines
A 3,200-year-old text that lay undeciphered for 140 years describes the military campaign of the fabled ‘Sea People’ and the downfall of the Hittites.
Rare Turn-of-the-Century Color Photos of Jerusalem Reveal Holy City’s Simple, Ancient Glory
A collection of historical photos of Jerusalem, curated by Israel’s National Library, show the holy city in an entirely new light: that of color.
Historic Record Confirms These 53 Biblical Figures Once Walked the Earth
Mykytiuk has established that the existence of at least 53 people described in the Bible is confirmed by the historical record.
New Research Sheds Light on Centuries-Old Cannons Discovered Off Israel’s Coast
The first two cannons are classified as “sakers,” measuring around 11.5 feet long, and the third cannon is a “falcon,” measuring nine feet long.
3,000-Year Old Fabric Dye Used By Biblical Ancestors From King Solomon’s Reign Unearthed
The mystery of King Solomon’s mines has yet to be solved, but researchers have found dyestuff used to dye textiles in the area of the Timna copper mines, some 30 kilometers north of Eilat.
