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Uncovering history in the Jordan Valley, with the help of National Geographic NG: May 17, 2013Jews temporarily banned from Temple MountSchools to discuss whether to teach Bible classes Rapid City Journal: May 17, 2013
Geza Vermes, Hungarian Bible Scholar Who Returned to Jewish Roots, Dies at 88 Forward: May 15, 2013End times for doomsday-linked radio network? CNN: May 16, 2013Michelangelo was right about tablets Times of Israel: May 16, 2013
Prayers, notes and controversy: How a wall became the Western wall Haaretz; May 15, 2013Byzantine Mosaics Uncovered In Southern Israel Huffington Post: May 14, 2013Brief tussle after ‘right-wing Israelis’ try to enter Temple Mount area Times of Israel: May 15, 2013Who uses their King James Bible - and what for? Guardian: May 15, 2013The Other Torah Tablet: May 13, 2013
Mandatory Celibacy of Priests: A Fertile Source of Impurity By Antonio Lombatti By Robert R. CargillJerusalem’s “What Me Worry“ Archaeology By Raphael Greenberg
Archaeological find from Abraham's homeland? BP: May 16, 2013Sharansky's solution for the Wall will ruin the country's archaeological treasure, Israeli scholars fear Haaretz: May 14, 2013Palestinians rail against Temple Mount ‘Judaization’ Times of Israel: May 13, 2013Spectacular 1,500-year-old Mosaic exposed Ynetnews: May 14, 2013Crucifying Terrorists Huffington Post: May 16, 2013Geza Vermes obituary Guarding: May 14, 2013
Cooking in the Hebrew Bible By Cynthia Shafer-Elliott
In today’s society, it is common to hear someone refer to himself or herself as a “foodie.” Food plays such a major role in our lives that there are entire TV channels dedicated to the preparation and consumption of meals.See complete essay
So, Once Again, Why Can’t We Eat a Cheeseburger? Jewish Press: May 13, 2013Magnificent Mosaic from Byzantine Period Unearthed in Israel Sci-News: May 13, 2013Israel heritage plan exposes discord over West Bank history BBC: May 13, 2013Whose Wall is it anyway? Israel Hayom: May 13, 2013
From TV shows to traveling exhibits, the Bible is big business (still)
Denver Post: May 9, 2013
Op-Ed: The Attorney General's By-laws: Malice Towards Hareidim
Arutz Sheva: May 13, 2013
King Herod's Quarry Uncovered CBN: May 10, 2013Ministry to arrange Jewish prayer on Temple Mount JPost: May 8, 2013Study: Climate change regulation may be doomed by biblical end-time believers ALL Voices: May 3, 2013
Jerusalem's Ancient 'City of Quarries' Reveals City-Building Rocks Yahoo: May 9, 2013Jordan summons Israeli ambassador over Temple Mount riots Haaretz: May 8, 2013Jerusalem mufti detained over Temple Mount riots JPost: May 9, 2013Geza Vermes, Scholar of Christianity and Judaism, 1924–2013 First Things: May 8, 2013
Mandatory Celibacy of Priests: A Fertile Source of Impurity By Antonio Lombatti
Let’s start here: last month, the Los Angeles Diocese was sentenced to pay 10 million dollars more to four victims of its pedophile and ephebophile priests.
Ancient gardens weren't in Babylon? IOL: May 6, 2013Exhibition on loan: How Israel's cultural institutions contribute to occupation 972: May 6, 2013Bible belief down, despite hit History Channel miniseries Press Telegram: May 4, 2013Questions over funding for creationist nurseries Nursery World: May 6, 2013
Ancient quarry, key unearthed in Jerusalem Times of Israel: May 8, 2013While Jerusalem Day Is Celebrated Above Ground, Archaeological Discoveries Reveal City’s Layers Algemeiner: May 8, 2013Sharansky sees egalitarian section at Western Wall within two years Haaretz: May 7 , 2013Ancient Tchotchkes Deepen Our Understanding of Jewish Pilgrims Forward: May 6, 2013