Israel and the Bible

November 7, 2024

Patterns of Evidence’s “The Israel Dilemma” coming to theaters this month

Tim Mahoney in “The Israel Dilemma.” Photo courtesy Patterns of Evidence. by Larry Brook Central to the Jewish claim on the Land of Israel is the idea that the land was promised to Abraham and his descendants through Isaac by […]
August 30, 2024

Rare First Temple-era stone seal unearthed in Jerusalem

A 2,700-year-old stone seal inscribed in paleo-Hebrew with the name “LeYehoʼezer ben Hoshʼayahu”—“For Yeho’ezer son of Hosh’ayahu.” Credit: Eliyahu Yanai/City of David. (JNS) — A rare and unique First Temple-era stone seal inscribed with a name in paleo-Hebrew script has […]
May 28, 2024

Farmer from Indiana takes care of Texas-born red heifers in Shiloh

Indiana farmer Larry Borntrager tends to the red heifers in Shiloh, Samaria, on May 18, 2024. Credit: Courtesy. by Etgar Lefkovits (JNS) — When a small conference was held this spring in Israel’s biblical heartland on the laws related to […]
July 7, 2020

Jacob’s Sheep come home to the Judean hills

by Jonathan Feldstein Over the past century, Jews and Christians have celebrated the return of the Jewish people to the Biblical Land of Israel, a restoration prophetic proportion. More recently, this return was accompanied by some four-legged friends representing Israel’s […]