Born and raised in the Soviet Union, where religion had been systematically suppressed, Nikolskaya was fascinated by ...

Hineini, "We are fully present," honoring important and pivotal women in the formation of our history, role models of values ...

Eugenio Alliata's office in Jerusalem resembles any archaeology workshop that prefers fieldwork. On the overcrowded shelves, ...

A recently resurfaced CIA document claims that the Ark of the Covenant was found during the agency's secret tests.

CC BY 2.0/flickr Hieroglyphs, meaning “sacred carvings (or words)” in Greek ... Nesmeterakhem belonged to a family of priests who ran the temple, and because of the Christianization of Egypt, it is ...

This was the Miwatari, meaning the sacred crossing ... to the front of Miwatari to make the word sound more contemporary, he said. The chief priest has read through all of the chronicle’s ...

Dating to the year 700 CE, the Afghan Liturgical Quire is on view at the Jewish Theological Seminary Library’s exhibit, “Sacred Words ... book was mislabeled “Egypt, circa 900 CE ...

Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe. Using advanced analysis ...

In the future, God will lead the Hebrews out of Egyptian slavery to make a covenant with them, “You will be my people and I will be your God,” whose content is the Ten Commandments.