The search for the biblical blue dye is told in a new visitors center For about 1,400 years following the Muslim conquest of the Land of Israel, the identity of the sea creature used to make the dye was lost to the world. Etgar Lefkovits May 22, 2025
The red heifer: Catalyst for war or harbinger of global peace? A new book investigates in intricate detail the story of Christian ranchers in Texas who bred red heifers and brought them to Israel. David Brummer April 16, 2025
Why the Catholic Church should recognize Israel as the inheritance of the Jewish people Both the Old and New Testaments provide a compelling case for affirming the historical and perpetual connection to the Land of Israel. Rabbi Shmuley Boteach March 7, 2025
Top baby names in Israel biblical, data over seven decades shows David, Yosef, Sarah (also among Arabs) and Rachel the most popular choices among the state's Jews since 1948. March 6, 2025
How Hamas stole Samson’s story: Ancient script, modern stage Our enemies, ancient and contemporary, parade us around not out of kindness or magnanimity but to humiliate and destroy our people’s morale. Rabbi Areyah Kaltmann Feb. 13, 2025
What’s in a name? Throughout the centuries, maps of Palestine included the names “Judea” and “Samaria” with “West Bank” quite lacking. Yisrael Medad Jan. 21, 2025
Why Israel’s enemies hate cartology Jordanian Parliament Speaker Ahmad al-Safadi said maps of ancient Israel “express a criminal mentality and malicious ambitions that cannot be tolerated.” Moshe Phillips Jan. 14, 2025
Byzantine-era monastery mosaic discovered in southern Israel “Blessed are you when you come in and blessed are you when you go out” (Deuteronomy 28:6), is inscribed in ancient Greek on the mosaic floor. JNS Staff Jan. 6, 2025
Needed: A little more ‘Three Wise Men’ wisdom Let’s inject more objective, fact-based, ecumenical knowledge into the regional equation, which would achieve much for religiously motivated supporters (and opponents) of Zionism. Yisrael Medad Dec. 25, 2024