Galilee

“I placed a loaf of bread and some olives in my pack . . .”

S. Y. Agnon
May 7 2015 12:01AM

The Maccabees against the Greeks? Alexander the Great meets the high priest? At a 5th-century synagogue in Galilee, researchers are still uncertain what they’ve found.

Ilan Ben Zion
Aug. 6 2014 12:01AM

At a fifth-century synagogue in Galilee, researchers have uncovered images not easily linked to any biblical narrative. So far, their meaning remains elusive.  

July 11 2014 12:01AM

Reports to the contrary notwithstanding, the Lebanese terror group Hizballah, sitting across from Israel’s northern border, is stronger than ever. 

Stéphane Cohen
March 11 2014 12:01AM