Silver coins dated to the Hasmonean period (between 135 and 126 BCE) were hidden in a rock crevice adjacent to the wall of an impressive agricultural estate. They were uncovered during an excavation conducted several years ago at Horvat Ashun, prior to the construction of the Moreshet neighborhood in Modi’in-Maccabim-Re’ut.
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In this interview, Rabbi Perez delves into the deep historical connection between the Jewish people and the land of Israel, explores the reasons behind Israel’s frequent portrayal in the media, and discusses the rise of antisemitism and the Jewish response in the aftermath of October 7th.
US President Biden has released a statement following the news that hostage Hersh Goldber-Polin HY’D, a US citizen, was discovered murdered in a Hamas tunnel in the Gaza city of Rafah.
The families of four hostages held in Gaza announced their deaths Motzei shabbos after the IDF reportedly discovered their bodies along with two others during operations.
It was sunset on an August night, in a forest just a minute’s drive from the gate to Gaza. Gathered between the trees were about 150 combat soldiers; each with eyes that told a story of pain, love, faith—and most of all—determination.
The IDF last night rescued the body of hostage Sergeant Shaked Dahan HY”D, a fighter in the 77th Armored Battalion who was killed in battle after his tank was attacked near kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7th.
It was cleared for publication that today, (Tuesday), the IDF and ISA rescued the hostage Qaid Farhan Al Qadi, aged 52, from Rahat, who was abducted by the Hamas terror organization into the Gaza Strip on October 7th, in a complex operation in the southern Gaza Strip.
Impressive remains of a structure dating from the 2nd century to the mid-4th century CE were uncovered in excavations, conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority, between 2014-2019 in the settlement of Hispin in the Golan Heights. Researchers speculate that the discovered structure was, in fact, part of the Jewish settlement of ‘Haspia’, mentioned in rabbinic sources.
Israeli Air Force fighter jets are currently striking targets belonging to the Hezbollah terrorist organization that posed an imminent threat to the citizens of the State of Israel, IDF Spokesperson Daniel Hagari said early Sunday morning.
The Israel Defense Forces confirms that it has recovered the bodies of six Israeli hostages during an overnight operation in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.
IDF reservists Sergeant Major Mordechai Yosef Ben Shoam, 34, and Major (Res.) Yotam Itzhak Peled fell in battle in central Gaza on Saturday.
A huge quarry – one of the largest ever found in Jerusalem, dating from the end of the Second Temple period, in recent weeks is being uncovered by an Israel Antiquities Authority excavation in the Har Hotzvim industrial area in Jerusalem.
After Israel’s assassination of Hamas top political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukrin in Beirut, US airlines are once again suspending their flights to Israel. Delta has canceled its JFK to Tel Aviv flight today and tomorrow and its Tel Aviv to JFK flights on Thursday and Friday.
The Hamas terrorist organization announced on Wednesday morning that the organization’s leader, Ismail Haniyeh, was eliminated along with his security guards at their residence in Tehran.
IDF recovers bodies of hostages Maya Goren, Oren Goldin, Staff Sergeant Tomer Ahimas, Sergeant Kiril Brodski, and Sergeant Major (Res.) Ravid Aryeh Katz, in a military operation in the Gaza Strip. They will be buried in Israel in the coming days.
In a new development, the Interior Ministry has decided to delay the mandatory implementation of the ETA. This delay comes after numerous requests from airlines for more time to prepare for implementation of the process. The new effective date for the mandatory ETA requirement is January 1, 2025.
The IDF recovered the bodies of hostages Maya Goren and Oren Goldin from Hamas captivity in Gaza, it was cleared for publication on Wednesday evening.
Yagev Buchshtab and Alex Dancyg, kidnapped on October 7, were murdered while held hostage in Gaza, the IDF announced.
After 150 years of research: Archaeologists in the City of David have uncovered one of the monumental fortifications that protected the kings of Jerusalem.
In the caves of the Judean desert, the earliest evidence of red-dyed textile using scale insects was revealed. According to a new joint study of the Israel Antiquities Authority, Bar-Ilan University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the color of the rare 3,800-year-old textile was produced from the oak scale insects, which the researchers identify with the biblical “Tola‛at Hashani”.
The Cabinet has approved the extension of mandatory military service to 36 months for the next eight years.
Until the middle of the 2nd century BCE, Jerusalem of the Second Temple period was a small city, important – but not very impressive. The change occurred when the Hasmonean family arrived about 2,150 years ago.
