A replica of the Ark of the Covenant, painstakingly constructed, its creators say, to the Torah specifications of the sacred ...
As William says, "he was a man of wisdom and discretion, fully competent to hold the reins of government in the kingdom." He is considered the last of the early kings of Jerusalem. Within a few years, ...
The Tombs of the Kings are a rock-cut funerary complex in East Jerusalem believed to be the burial site of Queen Helene of Adiabene, hence: Helena's Monuments. The tombs are located 820 m (2,690 ft) ...
Today's Gospel turns on an irony -- it is a blind man, Bartimaeus, who becomes the first person outside of the Apostles to recognize Jesus as the Messiah. And his healing is the last miracle Jesus ...
Excavations in Jerusalem revealed that Sennacherib’s 701 BCE military campaign impacted Judah's economy, uncovering administrative changes under King Hezekiah ... during the last third of ...
Until his 70th birthday, Moriah had never been preoccupied with the passing of time or his own mortality. But as he entered ...
This isn’t the first time whip-poor-wills appear in “Salem’s Lot,” nor is it the last time King would invoke them in his work ...
When Hamas savagely attacked Israel last October 7, artist Avner Moriah ... one of the five megillot of the Bible, was written by King Solomon and is read in synagogues on the Shabbat of Sukkot.
Will’s shrill, death-proclaiming song populates the works of Stephen King and H.P. Lovecraft. But the bird itself has fallen ...
“The center functioned in the last third of the 8th century BCE but was destroyed down to its ... While the Assyrians were able to conquer much of Judea, they weren’t, for some unknown reason, able to ...
Perhaps the best known whip-poor-wills in American horror appear in H.P. Lovecraft’s novella “ The Dunwich Horror .” ...
This center “functioned in the last third of ... discoveries in Jerusalem, especially the Broad Wall, or Hezekiah’s Wall, have been understood as part of the king’s preparations for an ...