The Temple Treasure
What treasure did Babylonia take from the Temple, and how did Israel treasure the memory…
Tisha B’Av in Berlin, Hanukkah in Baghdad
An exhibit in the Pergamon Museum brings Nebuchadnezzar's empire to us.
Josiah the Great
One of the most important leaders in Jewish history launches a grand penitential movement.
A Plaque in Istanbul and the Legacy of Hezekiah
A museum in Turkey displays a testament to an ancient act of genius.
Hezekiah, Assyria, and Salvation
One of Judah’s greatest kings merits one of the greatest miracles in the Bible. In…
Pictures from the Past
We are today able to study artifacts containing astonishing images of the fall of the…
The Arrows and Osirak
A test given by Elisha teaches us about the Jewish approach to faith and military…
Jehu, a Usurper, and a Heroic Princess
The story of a new king in Israel, an evil queen in Judah, and a…
The Many Miracles of Elisha
Elijah’s successor is so similar and yet so different from Elijah himself. Text: 2 Kings…
The Mesha Stele and the Eternal Israel
An incredible archeological artifact in a museum is linked to several striking stories in the…