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One man rescued overnight in Dead Sea, another two found drowned in Caesarea and Lake Kinneret
After intensive searches of the beaches and sea, the missing man was located in the water, about 2 km south of the beach he was last seen.
AI model 'Enoch' reveals Dead Sea Scrolls are older than believed
Dead Sea Scrolls aged decades older by AI-powered discovery
Phylacteries were not colored black 2,000 years ago, new study reveals
The Book of Enoch: What is the famous biblical Apocrypha? - explainer
The Book of Enoch is one of the most well-known examples of biblical Apocrypha, but it isn't accepted by almost any Jews or Christians. Here is what you should know.
Nephilim: Who are the giants of the Bible, Jewish lore? - explainer
Nephilim dot the legends of Jews and Christians alike. Their nature is vague and uncertain due to how apocryphal information is about them.
Ancient Hebrew letter from First Temple period returned to Israel - watch
The letter written in ancient Hebrew, originally found in the Judean Desert caves, ended up in Montana and was then returned to Israel.
'Deadly Scrolls': A fatal encounter with history - review
Discovering a new Dead Sea Scroll wrapped in a messianic murder mystery.
Essenes: The origins of Christianity lie in this ancient Jewish sect
The key figure for our inquiry was John the Baptist, apparently an Essene.
Passover trips in Israel: Springtime visit to the Dead Sea
It’s not always easy to find a nice, reasonably priced place to stay in our tiny country, but the thought of finally being able to take a real vacation is extremely enticing.
Intact early Bronze Age jug found by American tourist in Judean Desert
Caves have been excavated for decades in the area where Dead Sea Scrolls were found.
Jerusalem highlights February 4–10
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
Cairo Genizah paper may hold key to secrets of Qumran, Dead Sea Scrolls
An ancient religious ceremony, described in several Dead Sea Scrolls, could explain the mysteries of the archaeological site of Qumran.
Dead Sea Scrolls scholar flushes out mystery
How did Jews in the land of Israel use the toilet some 2,000 years ago? The legendary Dead Sea Scrolls offer some answers.
Dead Sea Scrolls: 2,000 years ago Jews used biblical ‘paperbacks’
Some 2,000 years ago, Jews use formal beautifully written biblical manuscripts for public reading as well as informal and sloppy written biblical texts for personal use.
