Asceticism is the practice of denial of physical or psychological desires in order to attain a spiritual ideal or goal, often ...

Cutting-edge technology allows a team of Israeli researchers to determine that mysterious ironclad remains found in a church ...

The first archaeological evidence of extreme asceticism practiced by nuns was discovered in Jerusalem. A female skeleton, found wrapped in chains during an excavation by the Israel Antiquities ...

Archaeologists in Israel have discovered the remains of a nun who practised an extreme form of asceticism. Dubbed “The Nun of ...

The furor erupted after the Israel Antiquities Authority moved a five-ton fallen stone from the Western Wall to an exhibition at Ben Gurion International Airport.

In contrast to the victim of get-refusal, the war widows desperately wanted to stay with their husbands. They became agunot ...

Metamorphosis of an Author” at the National Library of Israel, Jerusalem.

In a press conference with Jordanian King Abdullah in February, U.S. President Donald Trump touted his proposal that the ...

Yr-Old Strategically Planned Residential Area Unearthed in Israel Is Region's 'Largest and Oldest' Bronze Age City Over ...

Rome and Ostia to this day are dotted with remnants of Jewish heritage: a menorah on the bas-relief of the first-century Arch ...

Ahead of his largest-ever exhibition in the U.S., the dissident artist reflects on collecting jade and living below ground.

Political uncertainties may be deterring organisations from funding the €260m worth of restoration work needed to repair and ...