Images of Ancient Rome We started to gather prints, maps, drawings, photographs of ancient Rome and its culture. Any picture of Ancient Rome that gives a fresh angle on the beauty and meaning of “Rome” the Eternal city deserves investigating a little further: Customs, art, and civilisation....
Western Wall and the Temple MountThe Western Wall, the only remnant of the retaining wall for the ancient Temple of Jerusalem, flanking the Temple Mount, where the Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque are located. The Old City is dominated by the raised platform of theTemple Mount—known ...
JERUSALEM, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- Israeli marine archaeologists have found some rare treasure from two ancient shipwrecks in the Mediterranean Sea, which was scattered at a depth of about four meters, off the coast of the town of Caesarea. The artifacts include hundreds of silver and bronze coin...
How many sides does The Great Pyramid have? New study says it’s not four•Nov. 26, 2024, 12:45 AM ET (Jerusalem Post) Great Pyramid of Giza,ancient Egyptianpyramidthat is the largest of the threePyramids of Giza, located on a rocky plateau on the west bank of theNile Riverin nort...
Posters of Israeli hostages held by Hamas are pictured at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem on Nov. 7, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing) People participate in celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Republic of Türkiye in Ankara, Türkiye, Oct. 29, 2023...
Israel offers a wide range of photo subjects, from the history of places like the Old City of Jerusalem to the ruins of ancient towns like Avdat and Caesaria. There is modern beauty here as well – the resort beachfront of Tel Aviv and its modern skyscrapers serve as perfect subjects for...
‘Museum of the Land of Israel.’ The museum was opened in 1953; its walls house a rich collection of exhibits dedicated to the culture and traditions of local people. Its collection of ancient scrolls is considered to be the most valuable ever; scientists are working with it till nowadays....
Named one of the 500 Most Influential People in Los Angeles in 2016 and again in 2017, Most Influential Rabbi in America by Newsweek and one of the 50 Most Influential Jews in the World by The Jerusalem Post, David Wolpe is the Max Webb Senior Rabbi of Sinai Temple. Rabbi Wolpe previousl...
This ancient animal can harm you. However, it is beautiful. It can attack people in a sea or on a beach with its sting. You can die if there is no help. However, some kinds of jellyfish are not harmful but they are pretty rare to find. ...
The year 2021 was extraordinary, even unprecedented, with news unraveling swiftly starting with the violent assault on the US Capitol, bursting into our consciousness on just the sixth day of January. We then witnessed the end of one US presidency and the beginning of another, with Joe Biden ...