As Passover reminds us of liberation from ancient bondage, I find myself thinking about a more recent exodus. Almost 35 years ...

Archaeologists have uncovered ancient Greek and Egyptian artifacts in Megiddo, supporting biblical accounts of a historic ...

Archaeologists have discovered evidence of an Egyptian army where an Israelite king was killed. The discoveries at Megiddo, ...

Biruktawit Tasew's fingers glide over the strings of the begena, producing a deep, hypnotic sound. Along with six fellow ...

Purim, therefore, is the prototype for Jewish survival during exile. The Divine Providence hidden in apparently random events ...

According to the Bible, ancient Israel was, in whole or part, ruled by kings for less than five hundred years. David is ...

One of the country's oldest instruments, the begena was once reserved for the elite - and effectively banned during the ...

So the text suddenly turns to the Sabbath: 31:12 “And the Lord said to Moses, 13 “Speak to the people of Israel and say ... As Prophet King Solomon taught: “Be not overly righteous ...

Legend has it that the instrument was brought over from Israel in the 10th century BC by Menelik I, Ethiopia's first emperor, who received it from King David ... 60-year-old Solomon Daniel ...

Biruktawit Tasew's fingers glide over the strings of the begena, producing a deep, hypnotic sound. Along with six fellow musicians, she breaks into a solemn religious melody, holding their ...