SAM GORENSHTEN

This is part 3 of a 3 post series. If you missed the 1st and 2nd parts, go to part 1 and/or part 2. I would like to caution that there...

A few years ago, in an excavation close by the Tower of David and the Citadel, the palace of King Herod the Great was found. We have...

As you know, Israel is a desert country. Therefore, water being the source of life, is of utmost importance. The Jordan river is the only...

Jaffa (Joppa, Yaffo) is a very ancient port city with 9,000 years of history. It is strategically located in the center of Israel, near...

I am back with the amazing story of Masada that reminds us that like then, also today, Israel is surrounded with enemies. As a young man,...

In my previous post I discussed Herod’s monumental achievement of building his palaces and refuge atop the Masada Mountain. This mountain...

We are a nation that constantly looks back at its roots and heritage and keep uncovering amazing finds. One such find is a magnificent...

One of the famous stories from the Bible (Kings 1 ch: 18) takes place on Mt. Carmel and is about the conflict between Elijah the prophet...

Do we have a dramatic find? There is a lot of archaeological work being done in the City of David. Everyday day there are new finds and...

Don’t let the facts confuse you…?! Here is another example of people trying to bend the facts. It is like saying in broad daylight that...