For decades, scholars have wondered if Qumran’s 364-day year calender had ever been used in practice or if it served only as ...

A separate audit published on Tuesday in the report presented findings on the northern Dead Sea basin, which showed the practical consequences of long-term governmental delay.

A five-year international effort will analyze 250 scroll samples to determine where they were made. Bu the copper scroll—a ...

The Dead Sea is a salt lake bordered by Israel and Jordan. Considered the lowest point in the world, it lies 429 meters below sea level. The waters high salt concentration gives the lake its name and ...

The motorboat cut through the aquamarine water of the Dead Sea, past dazzling-white formations forged from salt crystals. Jake Ben Zaken, the boat captain, pointed to a patch of darker water nearby ...

An abandoned lifeguard cabin, a rusty pier and mangled umbrellas are all that is left of Ein Gedi, once Israel's flagship beach drawing international tourists to float in the world-famous waters of ...

New ERC-funded international project combines artificial intelligence and chemical analysis to trace the origins of the Dead Sea Scrolls.

A new AI-powered study aims to trace the origins of the Dead Sea Scrolls using chemical and paleographic analysis.

The Dead Sea Scrolls may be older than previously estimated, according to new research that has brought together radio carbon dating and artificial intelligence. Comprising thousands of fragments of ...

“Pride Land is not just another festival," said the main producer and initiator of the festival, Aaron Cohen, "it's the biggest thing we've done here.” Israel is set to host the Middle East’s largest ...