While Pursuing a Thaw with Israel, Saudi Arabia Foments Anti-Semitism at Home
A double game.
July 18, 2018
An Ancient City Gate and a Rare Tower from the Time of King David
The earliest in the land of Israel.
Digging in the upper Galilee, in what many experts believe to be Bethsaida—a town best-known from the New Testament—archaeologists have discovered a Bronze Age city gate and tower. Rami Arav, the director of the excavation, believes they once protected the capital of the biblical kingdom of Geshur. Amanda Borschel-Dan writes:
July 18, 2018
What’s Next for the Iran Nuclear Deal, and What That Means for Israel
Jerusalem must decide on its red lines.
Why the Talmud Cares So Much about the Rites of a Destroyed Temple
A new book upends the old story.
Was the Author of Samuel a Political Philosopher?
Or simply a partisan observer?
An Ancient City Gate and a Rare Tower from the Time of King David
The earliest in the land of Israel.