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Gavriel FiskeThe Times of Israel |
Roman wines ‘may even have rivaled the fine wines of today,’ archaeologist says; Israeli wine expert opines that Jewish wine during the...
Experts think several small clay artifacts uncovered by the Temple Mount Sifting Project were used by visitors to Jerusalem during the three...
Education Ministry fields ‘a lot of complaints’ from parents of children with special needs over lack of support; some ultra-Orthodox...
Three researchers from the Hebrew University and two from the Technion each to receive €2.5 million in funding from the European Research Council
Rare artifact found shattered and ritually interred at Negev site; now expertly restored, it will be presented to the public at Jerusalem conference...
‘Ubeidiya National Park, near the Sea of Galilee, showcases a 1.6 million-year-old cache of early humans’ stone tools and bones of the...
Researchers also note differences in expenditures among Jewish students, with those in the state religious track receiving more per capita than peers...
Psychiatrist Dr. David Sasso’s ‘Zakhor: A Requiem for October 7,’ has a world debut performance in Tel Aviv as the final event in a...
Students from New York’s Hannah Senesh Community Day School spend a week in the Holy Land in a modified graduation visit, in perhaps the first...
Prominent government critic Eyal Waldman awarded prize after controversy; six new laureates announced
Lamp made in Petra was likely used by Roman soldiers stationed in the region to guard copper shipments from nearby mines
Thousands line route to watch floats and entertainment troupes, but attendance far lower than expected; hostage families lead parade after agreement...
Mindful of an informal boycott of Israeli academics since Oct. 7, faculty from three prestigious US schools come to tour massacre sites and take home...
Community excavation of Huqoq village carried out with the aid of volunteers and schools; site to open to the public March 29 and April 5
‘They Were Here Before Us,’ released this week, distills decades of academic work to reveal the fascinating world of early humanity
Estimates see upcoming Health Ministry policy changes combined with war-related PTSD cases driving a 70 percent growth in registered patients
Prof. Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, a longtime Israel critic, also questioned whether Hamas committed atrocities on October 7
Device found in Italy and dated to 11th-century Spain seems to have Jewish addendums exactly as recommended by medieval sage Abraham Ibn Ezra
The annual trips, a rite of passage for Israeli youth, had been reinstated after a three-year break but then canceled after October 7, at the start of...
Uptick attributed to a desire to know the enemy and communicate with neighbors; in-person adult classes reportedly less popular
Bar Kochba Revolt-era coin discovered along with three others and dated to 132 CE; Israel Antiquities Authority seeks volunteers for 10-day March dig...
Five months after the start of the Israel-Hamas war, schools in the southern city officially reopen, with an estimated 55%-60% of students attending
Israel-Hamas conflict causing difficulties for Israelis involved in international academic projects, such as articles in peer-reviewed journals or...
Just 4 millimeters on a side, the item could provide evidence that Phoenicians were in Jerusalem 3,000 years ago, archaeologist says
Led by the great-grandson of a foremost Iraqi musician of his era, La Falfula Groove Iraqi personifies the spirit of a bygone age while maintaining...
2,000-year old artifact likely used to display wares in ancient Jerusalem’s pilgrims’ market; burned sides might be from Jewish Revolt fires
As the Israel-Hamas war rages, hit tracks tune into the psyche of Israeli society grappling with a tragic and challenging time
Prestigious prizes will be given for societal responsibility and rescue and citizen heroism only; regular categories to return next year, government...
Site near Tel Meggido is only excavated Roman permanent camp in Israel; the Roman Sixth Legion, which was based there, fought against Jewish forces in...
Education Ministry says schools set up for evacuees to be closed, but alternatives will be available until July for residents of Gaza-adjacent city...
Ending 5-day sprint across region, US secretary of state meets centrists on freeing captives day after Netanyahu rejected Hamas demands and vowed...
Officials and students say enlistment orders were sent to more students than had been agreed upon; yeshivas not affected
Yung Yiddish hosts conductor Zalmen Mlotek, the man behind the acclaimed mamaloshen stage version of ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ for an evening...
Antiquities Authority says recent winter rains helped expose buried antiquities, urges public to be aware and to turn over finds
A visit to Bar-Ilan University reveals some of the difficulties facing returning student-soldiers and how administrators are attempting to address the...
Now in its fourth year, the One2One initiative facilitates English conversations and cultural exchange between thousands of Jewish high schoolers on...
Months shaved off of army prep, yeshiva and community service programs; facing High Court petition, army raises number of those taken from yeshivas
A group of parents whose sons were killed while fighting in the Israel-Hamas war travel to the rural Secret Forest retreat center for a weekend of...
Byzantine-era coin weights, newly discovered in debris from the Jerusalem holy site, are of a type used in 6th century church settings
Some 1,400 are set to be drafted in March to combat units months before their pre-army programs are completed
Four teenagers set to graduate from a Zichron Yaakov high school join a roundtable discussion with ToI to discuss Gaza, the IDF, antisemitism and what...
Stone shekel weight and ancient arrowhead also found during excavation of First Temple-era house uncovered during highway expansion
NYC-raised scion of one of Tehran’s most prominent Jewish families, 84-year-old ‘Chicki’ Elghanian makes 300 meals a day while...
At Ben-Gurion University, administration seeks suspension in a similar case after disciplinary committee hands out community service
Find is second item in recent weeks discovered by soldiers in border area and turned over to the Israel Antiquities Authority
A whirlwind tour of less than three days represents the first organized visit by faculty from a US university after October 7, and Israeli academia...
Due to late start, universities will operate with shortened semesters; campuses showcase tributes to reserve soldiers, the fallen and the hostages
After months of delays, academic year to officially open next week; reserve soldiers to have ‘concentrated week’ of condensed studies when...
After months of delays, academic year set to begin on December 31; compromise solution proposed, with later date for returning reservists and...
2022 PISA survey shows Israeli 15-year-olds avoided the ‘unprecedented performance drop’ seen worldwide, but are still ranked below...