New archaeological finds in the hills south of Jerusalem may offer the first material evidence from one of Judah Maccabee’s ...

Amazingly, the Maccabees were able to defeat the major world power of their day. We should be looking more carefully at the ...

Traditional sources and scholars have long hypothesized the location of this sacred chest. But tracing its whereabouts is ...

Published in Zürich in 1525, Lucas Cranach the Elder’s map came at a moment when the modern idea of nation-states was only ...

Amnesty says Hamas attacks and Gaza hostage treatment amount to crimes against humanity A new report by Amnesty International has found that Palestinian militant group Hamas committed crimes against ...

Shira Efron, distinguished Israel policy chair and senior fellow at RAND, told JI that “the hilltops Israel is holding now in ...

Trump said the U.S. attacked three nuclear sites in Iran. The United States struck three nuclear sites in Iran on Saturday, President Donald Trump announced. B-2 bombers dropped a number of Massive ...

The bodies of 13 deceased hostages are believed to still be in Gaza. U.S. officials -- including Vice President JD Vance, Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner -- traveled to Israel this week ...