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Exploring Qumran; The Dead Sea Scrolls Community
Qumran is a small settlement on the west shore of the Dead Sea. The Dead Sea Scrolls were found nearby. The archaeology of this settlement sheds light on the Jewish community that lived here and how ...
The Times of Israel21h
UHaifa innovates a new approach to Judaism, the Holocaust and the State of Israel
The University of Haifa's interlinking master’s programs confer a multi-level understanding of Judaism and the Jewish people, ...
Alex Israel’s Latest Show Turns Dead Stars into Art
The lauded L.A. conceptual artist likes to refract Hollywood’s starlight. His new exhibition, opening Feb. 15 in Aspen, explores the phenomenon of collective mourning over celebrity deaths in the ...
Orange County Register14d
AI and scientists unite to decipher old scrolls charred by the Vesuvius volcano
LONDON (AP) — Scientists hope a mix of artificial intelligence and human expertise will help decipher ancient scrolls carbonized by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago. Egypt is developing a ...
Daily Post Nigeria16d
Terrorist shot dead after opening fire at military checkpoint in Israel
The Israeli military early on Tuesday said an attacker was shot dead after firing at soldiers ... Two of them were in critical condition; the Times of Israel reported citing first responders.
BusinessMirror18d
Dead Sea Marathon: Run over famous gravel dikes, turquoise water, unique salt formations
AGAINST the stunning backdrop of the Dead Sea—the lowest point on earth—the internationally acclaimed Dead Sea Marathon has established itself as a unique event for runners from Israel and ...
Smithsonian Magazine20d
Researchers Have Deciphered a Nearly 2,000-Year-Old True Crime Papyrus
a researcher from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem rediscovered an ancient papyrus while organizing a storeroom in the Israel Antiquities Authority’s Dead Sea Scrolls Unit. Once found in the ...
The New York Times22d
Israel Is Urged to Reverse Course on Palestinian Aid Agency Ban
Only the U.S. sides with Israel. By Farnaz Fassihi With only two days before Israel outlaws operations on its soil of the main U.N. aid agency for Palestinian refugees, the United Nations Security ...
The Straits Times23d
Israel says 8 hostages due for release in first phase of truce are dead
JERUSALEM - Eight of the hostages due for release in the first phase of a truce deal between Israel and Hamas are dead, Israeli government spokesman David Mencer said on Jan 27. “The families ...
NDTV23d
8 Hostages Due For Release In 1st Phase Of Truce Deal Are Dead: Israel
Eight of the hostages due for release in the first phase of a truce deal between Israel and Hamas are dead, Israeli government spokesman David Mencer said Monday. "The families have been informed ...
scmp.com23d
Israel says 8 hostages set for release in first phase of truce are dead
Eight of the hostages expected to be released in the first phase of a truce deal between Israel and Hamas are dead, Israeli government spokesman David Mencer said on Monday. “The families have ...
The New York Times23d
Israel Says 8 of the 26 Hostages Listed for Imminent Release Are Dead
An accounting provided by Hamas over the weekend confirmed intelligence assessments, Israeli officials said. By Isabel Kershner Reporting from Jerusalem Eight of the 26 hostages that Hamas is ...