PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas’ office blasts Minister Strock after she says the Gaza Strip is part of the Land of Israel.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A silver hoard from Maras ad-Din, circa 600 BC. (photo credit: Dr. Shai Bar) For years, researchers had discovered dozens of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. THIS SEAL, dated to the First Temple period, features Hebrew writing that reads: ‘Natan-melech the king’s servant,’ which is a ...

Israel’s approval of a settlement project delayed for decades shows how far Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has gone in dashing Palestinian aspirations. By Isabel Kershner Reporting from Jerusalem ...

Syria Palaestina - it was the name given by the Roman Emperor, Hadrian, to the Jewish homeland of Judaea after he had successfully crushed the third and final of the three Jewish revolts - the Bar ...

“In the Middle East,” the Israeli general and politician Ehud Barak once said, “a pessimist is simply an optimist with experience.” Barak would know. He was Israel’s prime minister in 2000, a year ...

As the ceasefire took hold this weekend, Pope Leo XIV called it “a spark of hope in the Holy Land.” To understand the new pope’s approach to Israel, after he came into his role at a time of unusually ...