Archaeologists unearth important Byzantine-era inscription in JerusalemArchaeologists in Jerusalem uncovered a Greek inscription mentioning the Byzantine emperor Justinian, which they described as an "archaeological miracle." August 23, 2017
WATCH: Remembering Jerry Lewis, Jewish King of ComedyJewish comedian and fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, Jerry Lewis, passed away Sunday at the age of 91. August 22, 2017
Remnants of major pre-Holocaust European synagogue exposedRemains of the Great Synagogue of Vilna were recently exposed, 70 years after it was destroyed by the Nazis during the Holocaust. August 17, 2017
World’s largest database of Jewish art launched in JerusalemThe Hebrew University launched the world’s largest online database of Jewish art, representing the culmination of 30 years of documentation. August 14, 2017
WATCH: World’s ancient Hebrew manuscripts go online!Jewish manuscripts are being made available for viewing online at the click of a button. August 11, 2017
Galilee discovery educates on Second Temple-era ritual purityAn ancient workshop uncovered by archaeologists in the Galilee sheds light on ritual norms in Israel during the Second Temple era. August 11, 2017
WATCH: Israeli Piano Professor Brings Out the ‘Piano Man’ in You!Yuval Admony, a piano professor, describes the Tel-Hai International Piano Master Classes. August 9, 2017
Israel’s National Library launches massive digital manuscript archiveIsrael's National Library launched the most comprehensive online digitized library of manuscripts in the world. August 3, 2017
‘Times are changing,’ declares one among over 1,000 Jewish visitors to Temple Mount"Unbelievable! Over 1,000 Jews so far have ascended the Temple Mount... This number is unprecedented! Times are changing." August 1, 2017
Archaeologists find evidence of destruction of First Temple-era JerusalemEvidence of the wealth of the Judean kingdom's capital and its destruction by the Babylonians were recently exposed in Jerusalem. July 26, 2017
Israeli students discover First Temple-era water systemAn impressive First Temple era water reservoir was chanced upon by Israeli students. July 20, 2017
WATCH: Israeli art for the soulOrit Martin explains how her skills combine with technology, allowing her to use the computer screen as a canvas. July 16, 2017
Oldest mosaic of Bible’s Jonah found in GalileeRecently discovered panels on an ancient synagogue floor in the Galilee show famous biblical sagas unfolding. July 9, 2017
London Mayor wavers, but supports UK Hezbollah banLondon’s Mayor has finally agreed to support the designation of all of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization. July 9, 2017
WATCH: Israeli flutist brings the sound of the Mediterranean to lifeFlutist Heftsiba Zer Aviv breathes new life into the sounds on which she was raised as the child of Yemenite and Algerian Jews July 6, 2017
Famed Crusader battle comes to life in Israel for 828th anniversaryFans of history convened from around the world in northern Israel to reenact an epic battle between the Crusades and the Muslims. June 29, 2017
Israeli students discover extraordinary 900-year-old collection of women’s jewelryHow did 900-year-old rings, bracelets, earrings and hairpins end up in the kitchen of a Crusader fortress tower in Modi'in? June 20, 2017
Modern technology exposes First Temple era inscriptionA First Temple era inscription, hidden for almost 3,000 years, was exposed through advanced imaging technology. June 18, 2017
Israel Festival Blends Artistic LinesThe theme of identity exploration is a unifying component in the eclectic, high-quality artistic productions at this year's Israel Festival. June 1, 2017
WATCH: Philanthropist gives out $100 bills at Western WallLeonardo Farkas was seen distributing $100 bills to Jews praying at the Western Wall in Jerusalem Monday. May 30, 2017
Archaeologists expose Ottoman-era well in central IsraelA water system dating back hundreds of years was recently exposed prior to the widening of a highway. May 29, 2017
Israelis unearth evidence of Jerusalem’s last battle 2000 years agoNew archaeological findings shed light on the last battle between the Romans and the Jews almost 2,000 years ago. May 25, 2017
Ancient pools serving Jews in Temple era discovered in JerusalemJerusalem's massive ancient reservoirs serviced Second Temple-era Jewish worshipers, new research has found. May 24, 2017
Hundreds of thousands celebrate Lag B’Omer at Mount MeronHundreds of thousands celebrated Lag B'Omer Saturday night at the gravesite of revered Jewish mystic Shimon Bar Yochai. May 14, 2017
World War I Battlefield Exposed in IsraelFindings testifying to the fierce fighting between the British and Ottoman forces were exposed in the center of Israel. May 9, 2017
Ancient menorah tablet shows ‘clear Jewish presence’ in CaesareaThe Land of Israel constantly reveals hidden treasures, testifying testifying to its rich history and the Jewish People's deep and long-lasting ties to its land. This time, archaeologists discovered an extraordinary 1,500-year-old mother-of-pearl tablet etched with a menorah in the ancient town of Caesarea. April 27, 2017
WATCH: Israel pauses to remember Six MillionOn the morning of Yom HaShoah, Israelis across the country stopped whatever they were doing and stood still in memory of the Six Million. April 24, 2017
Jewish family renews fight for Passover Haggadah stolen by NazisA Jewish family is seeking recognition of its past ownership of one of the world's oldest Passover Haggadah. April 13, 2017
Finger from Egyptian statue found on Temple MountA finger fragment from a statue of an Egyptian god or king was found in soil excavated from the Temple Mount, just ahead of Passover. April 12, 2017
Remains of pyramid dating to Israel’s exodus discovered in EgyptAhead of the Passover holiday, an unknown pyramid was discovered in Egypt, dating roughly to the time of Israel's exodus from bondage. April 3, 2017
Passover Haggadah rescued from Nazi clutchesA Haggadah saved from Nazi Germany tells the tragic story of Jewish redemption in the modern era. April 2, 2017
WATCH: Notes cleared from Western Wall before PassoverRabbi Shmuel Rabinovitch explains how notes wind up between the stones of the Western Wall and how the privacy of those who write them is protected. March 30, 2017
Israeli students unearth 2000-year-old Jewish townIsraeli high school students helped uncover a 2000-year-old town dating back to the Second Temple period. March 27, 2017
Netanyahu: As in Purim story, modern-day Persia will not succeedNetanyahu told a number of children at Caesarea's central synagogue during Purim celebrations that modern-day Persia will fail in efforts to destroy the Jewish state. March 12, 2017
WATCH: Ivanka Trump bakes Purim pastries with her childrenFirst daughter Ivanka Trump shared a photo on social media on Friday of herself and two of her children preparing for the Jewish holiday Purim. March 10, 2017
2000-year-old Roman road exposed in IsraelIsraeli archaeologists recently exposed a millennia-old road which served as a vital route for travel and commerce when the Romans ruled Israel. March 7, 2017
Ahead of Purim, Israeli library displays 400-year-old Book of EstherIsrael’s national library boasts a Book of Esther collection that includes more than 100 scrolls from dozens of Jewish communities around the world. March 7, 2017
Ancient, rare stone structure decorated with rock art exposed in IsraelIsraeli archaeologists have discovered a mysterious and unique millennia old structure, which has generated more questions than provided answers to how people lived in the Holy Land 4,000 years ago. March 5, 2017
Israeli archaeologists uncover new evidence surrounding Dead Sea ScrollsIn one of the most exciting archaeological discoveries in recent memory, more evidence surrounding the famous Dead Sea Scrolls was found. February 9, 2017
2017 ‘Jewish Nobel’ awarded to artist Anish KapoorThe Genesis Prize, which perpetuates the Jewish value of social activism, is being given this year to renowned Jewish artist Anish Kapoor. February 6, 2017
Arab League, Islamic countries call on Trump to reverse entry banThe OIC and Arab League called upon Trump to reconsider the 90-day entry ban on nationals from 7 Muslim countries. January 30, 2017
National Library gets finest collection of Hebrew prints and manuscriptsIsrael's national library has enriched its collection with one of the world's largest collections of Hebrew texts. January 24, 2017
Fortified wall from King David’s era exposed in southern IsraelA well-fortified wall dating from the era of King David era was exposed in Israel's south, corroborating the biblical narrative. January 17, 2017
Discovery of Roman theater in the north brings new perspectiveA newly exposed Roman theater in northern Israel has changed the way archaeologists understand the site. January 12, 2017
Hikers in Judea discover rare menorah etchings from Second Temple eraA rare archaeological discovery substantiates scientific research regarding the Jewish nature of the Judean lowlands during the Second Temple period. January 3, 2017
WATCH: Chanukah candle-lighting before 20,000 fans at NBA gameA boy publicized the 'miracle of Chanukah' by lighting a menorah in front of 20,000 spectators at an NBA game. December 27, 2016
Ancient bowl engraved with rare Hebrew inscription discovered in JerusalemAn archaeological finding from the Hasmonean Period is sparking interest because of its unique inscription. December 22, 2016
Bronze Coin Dating to Maccabean Revolt Unearthed in JerusalemIsraeli archaeologists found a coin dating to the period in which the Chanukah epic occurred. December 21, 2016
Egyptian archaeologist: This is where God first spoke to MosesAn Egyptian archaeologist claims to have found the exact spot where God first spoke to Moses. December 14, 2016
WATCH: Preparing to photograph 3,000 rabbis at onceIt wasn't easy getting 3,000 rabbis together at the same place, at the same time. November 29, 2016
Unique 3,800 year-old statuette uncovered in central IsraelOne of the unique features of the vessel is that it was created and shaped in several stages, the likes of which have never before been discovered in previous findings. November 23, 2016
Rare First Temple-era papyrus mentioning Jerusalem discoveredIsraeli archaeologists have discovered the earliest extra-biblical source to mention Jerusalem in Hebrew writing and which dates to the time of the Kingdom of Judah. October 26, 2016
Sukkot and the Significance of the Joyous Water OfferingSukkot reminds us to keep the theme of unity. It reminds us that all are equal in God’s eyes. October 16, 2016
Sukkot: A Holiday for ALL Nations!Every nation, Jewish or not, has a place with God and the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. October 16, 2016
Yom Kippur Facts & Thoughts You Need to KnowThe holiness of Yom Kippur in the Land of Israel cannot be found anywhere else in the world. - The Holy Book of the Zohar October 10, 2016
Yom Kippur and the Lesson of the Two GoatsOur sages teach that even a desire to move in the right direction is full of merit, even if it does not materialize as we first thought. October 10, 2016
WATCH: Can’t Stop the Feeling on Rosh Hashana!In a brand new Aish video filmed on streets of Jerusalem, a Justin Timberlake song (with new lyrics) celebrates the Jewish New Year and the joy of being Jewish. October 2, 2016
New discovery of First-Temple-era shrine exposes truth of Bible narrativeThe fascinating new discovery at Tel Lachish is a typical example whereby excavations and further research of heritage sites show us time and time again how biblical tales that are known to us become historical and archaeological stories. September 28, 2016
The 10 Days of RepentanceWe are taught that each of the “Ten Days of Repentance” between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur is connected to one of the Ten Commandments. September 28, 2016
Rosh Hashana OmensWhat is it about symbolism, particularly the eating of symbolic foods, that has found such a prominent place on the most hallowed of days? September 22, 2016