Vandaag is het 52 jaar sinds Jeruzalem één is geworden. In Israel wordt vandaag de hereniging van Jeruzalem gevierd. Dit gebeurde op 28 Iyar

This bulla carried the name of Jehucal, son of Shelemiah, son of Shovi. Jehucal was a biblical official in the time of King Josiah and the p

Israeli archaeological project begun in 2004 for the purpose of recovering archaeological artifacts from 400 dumped truckloads of topsoil re

Most Israelis believe that the strategic depth Israel gained in the Six Day War – a legitimate war of defense – should not be given up witho

Immediate Aftermath of the six day war in Israel in 1967.

How did Israel win the six day war in 1967. Israel was outnumbered an all fronts, and still it won the war!

"Jerusalem of Gold" (ירושלים של זהב‎‎) is an Israeli song written by Naomi Shemer. The song described the Jewish people's 2000-year longing to return to Jeru...

Egypt and Jordan had been defeated, and Jerusalem, the West Bank, the Sinai Peninsula and the Gaza Strip were in Israeli hands. But the war

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Looking down on the Old City of Jerusalem from its strategic vantage point on Mount Scopus, the Israeli Defense Force was preparing to strike the Jordanians....

In May of 1967, the state of Israel was only 19 years old. At its inception in 1948, five Arab armies had coordinated a military invasion to prevent the crea...

The Temple Mount Sifting Project recently discovered a finger of a statue near the Temple Mount. The finger is currently being examined by the leading exper...

The 12th of March is the festival of Purim. Purim-פּוּרִים‎="lots", from the word פור‎ pur, a word related to the Akkadian* word: pūru.** It is a Jewish h...

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Even at a young age, Solomon became known for his wisdom. People from surrounding nations also came to hear Solomon’s wisdom. He composed 3000 proverbs and 1...

“Then David rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. He had reigned forty years over Israel--seven years in Hebron and thirty-three in Je...

When David began his reign in Hebron around 1007 BCE he ruled only over the tribe of Judah, which is the southern part of Israel. After several years of civi...

After 7 years of rule from Hebron, King David conquers Jerusalem around the year 1004 BCE. I Kings 2:11 cites the length of the reign of King David: "The da...

Many political and military events of this period are recorded in the El-Amarna letters.* This archive includes letters from the warring Canaanite city-state...

During the period of the Canaanites, when Jerusalem was a typical prominent, fortified Canaanite city-state. Remains of the city wall and pa