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Headlines have been splashed across newspapers in recent days about Arabs destroying part of the archaeological site at Mount Ebal. Israelis would be outraged by the destruction at any biblical ...

On a site in modern-day Israel, academics believe they’ve found the oldest Hebrew text ever discovered, with an apparent link to a scene described in the Old Testament. A team of scholars affiliated ...

(JNS) A lead tablet found at a site where millions of Jews and Christians believe the Israelite leader Joshua built an altar contains the oldest Hebrew text ever found in the Land of Israel as well as ...

The Book of Joshua, found in the Bible, tells of how one of Moses’ assistants who built an altar of stones where the Israelites made peace offerings. Much later in the book, when Joshua was old and ...

The discovery of a "cursed" tablet has unleashed an archaeological “ earthquake ” and could be a key clue in proving when and who truly wrote the Bible. The folded lead tablet, which contains a ...

At a recent press conference in Houston, a team of archaeologists announced a startling new find. They discovered an inscribed tablet from ancient Israel, well over 3,000 years old, that they say ...

Editor's note: Since this article was submitted, there has been a massive advancement following the discovery of the amulet discussed. Find the full news report here. The date was October 13, 1983. A ...

The Mount Ebal archaeological site and location of Joshua's altar near Shechem. (JNS) Israel will not allow the Palestinian Authority to damage a major archaeological site located deep in the biblical ...

CORRECTION: A previous version of this article stated that the discovery by Stripling's team could be proof of the true time period of the biblical exodus. It has been corrected to read that the ...