Tel Azekah: David and Goliath
One of the advantages I have living in Israel is the ability to wake up every morning, look outside my window and see where the world’s most famous battle took place
New study at Gezer site proves Biblical accounts of David and Solomon
A new archeological study seems to point towards the Biblical accounts of King David and King Solomon being historically accurate.
Who was King David? The ongoing dispute among archaeologists
The school of thought portraying David as, at most, a semi-mythical clan leader was once the dominant opinion but seems to be losing ground.
Extensive Davidic Kingdom 200 years earlier than previously thought – study
The theory was proposed by Professor Yosef Garfinkel of the Institute of Archaeology at Hebrew University.
Mesha Stele Mystery solved: King David was real, researchers say
Newly concluded research using advanced photographic techniques claim to having ended a longstanding dispute over a 2,800-year-old Moabite inscription, concluding that it is indeed referring to the royal Israelite House of David. The Mesha Stele, also known as the Moabite Stone, was discovered intact in Jordan roughly 15 miles east of the Dead Sea in […]
Graffiti featuring name of 15th-century Christian pilgrim found on Mount Zion in Jerusalem
Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority have been carrying out a survey of the “King David Tomb Complex” in order to document graffiti and inscriptions left by pilgrims over the centuries.
Preparing for the Festival at a Movie Studio
This weekend, the Jewish people will celebrate the Feast of Pentecost, known in Hebrew as Shavuot. Ordinarily, I would spend the time preparing for Shavuot by reviewing the Book of Ruth which we read on the holiday. This year, however, I found myself far away from home in Israel, where I learned more about the […]
Upcoming King David Movie Taps Rabbi Tuly to Provide Israel Authenticity
Animation is arguably the most powerful medium to reach every generation, culture, and language. The world’s most beloved animated films are re-watched again and again. Its creators believe that David will be among them.
Congressman calls on constituents to mirror “Christian values” of King David
“You can look at the Old Testament. Look at David, look at Daniel, look at Esther — look at all the people who influenced the governments. of their day to uphold Christian principles.”
Christian archaeologist proves Biblical accuracy to skeptical colleagues
“We already have inscriptional evidence of a people believing in a deity called Yahweh in the region. We have abundant written evidence from the iron age.”