A coin hoard dating to the 15th century has been discovered near a medieval synagogue in Israel. Why it was deposited there, ...

The most extensive hiding complex discovered to date in the Galilee has been excavated in an archaeological excavation carried out by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) at the site of Huqoq ...

View the Schwartz Artworks The Storm on the Sea of Galilee Kota Ezawa’s The Storm on the Sea of Galilee is a to-scale recreation of the 1633 painting of the same name by Rembrandt van Rijn.

Since the start of November 2024, the Kinneret (Sea of Galilee) has risen just two centimeters (0.78 inches), and in southern Israel, just 30% of the annual rainfall has fallen. Thus far ...

At the entrance to the Canaan Hotel, a huge gong awaits guests, inviting them to strike it. A low, long, muffled sound emerges, symbolizing the entrance to SLOW STAY, the transition from a fast-paced ...

A new study shows that the tectonic plates near the Sea of Galilee monument have moved every year for over 4,000 years, virtually eliminating the possibility the site was constructed as an ...

Jesus was born to a family from a village called Nazareth, near the Sea of Galilee. As he was growing up, Judaea was collapsing into chaos. Its population had split into hostile groups.

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Despite the near halving of rainfall, desalination and recycling mean that the country is not expecting shortages in the foreseeable future.