At Christmas time we read about King Herod who ruled Judea at the time of Jesus’s birth, and he is the villain of many ...

The Prophet Micah lived in the eighth century before Christ, and he lived in the declining years of the Davidic dynasty. A ...

Discover the top 7 most influential kings of Jerusalem. From biblical rulers like David and Solomon to Crusader kings such as ...

In 1951, Joseph Stalin’s doctor advised him to reduce his workload in order to preserve his health. The ruler of the Soviet Union accused the physician of spying and had him arrested. The tyrant who ...

Two years ago, it would have been hard to imagine that the elected mayor of New York City would boast of having Israel’s prime minister arrested for war crimes on an International Criminal Court ...

In preparation for the American Art and Furniture sales coming this fall, The Curator’s Eye (www.CuratorsEye.com) turns its spotlight ...

If I said the name Ebed-Melech, do you know who I am talking about? I’ve read the Bible cover to cover multiple times in my life, and until recently, I had no idea who Ebed-Melech was; he appears so ...

Around 50 years later, a prophet of great legend and lore appeared among the Ten Tribes of Israel. Elijah was a desert wander who only wore animal skins and a belt. Elijah arranged a smackdown on Mt.

Archaeologists working at Mount Zion in Jerusalem have unearthed a rare, gold and silver jewel and a Scythian arrowhead in a layer of ash that dates to the Babylonian destruction of the city (587 BC).

Controversial excavations under the Holy City uncover layers of history and stoke long-standing tensions. Below the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem’s Christian Quarter, Father Samuel Aghoyan ...

In his 1946 essay, “Politics and the English Language,” George Orwell wrote, “In our age there is no such thing as ‘keeping out of politics.’ All issues are political issues…” Orwell was writing in ...