The biblical corpus shared by Judaism and Christianity contains scenes of extraordinary violence, sometimes embodied by ...

Nearly 30 years ago, Mike Burgess travelled through Syria, exploring the multi-layered and ever evolving ancient cities of ...

By 605BC the city was ruled by Nebuchadnezzar II – probably the most famous of all Babylonian kings – who captured Jerusalem ...

Indiana Jones and Lara Croft would be jealous.

The Associated Press has surveyed more than 1,000 Jewish adults in the U.S. to better understand their views on Israel’s ...

Ancient background matters because it reminds the world of something too often forgotten: Jews lived, traded, prayed and built families across the Arab and Muslim world for centuries.

The Philistines moved from the Aegean region to an area later called Palestine in 1200 BC. Their depiction as barbarians can ...

Were the Israelites one and the same as the Cimmerians, as claimed by a popular theory? What evidence is there of this?

Argentine soccer icon Lionel Messi, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, has built one ...

Australian universities will have to adopt their own definitions of racism as of next year. This includes antisemitism, Islamophobia and racism towards First Nations people. It is to make complaints ...

The designation gives the government additional national security powers to tackle foreign threats under a new law.

What do a wily Greek king and the heroes and heroines of Genesis have in common? More than you might think, says Jacob Howland.