In Parashat Terumah, the first item the Jewish people are commanded to build for the Mishkan is the Ark of the Covenant, the sacred vessel designed to house the Tablets of the Ten Commandments.

“Cherubim” are mentioned multiple times ... of God who protected the Israelites from danger on their exodus from Egypt. The Old Testament is not explicit on the question of personal guardian ...

The Mishkan’s most sacred space, by contrast, held two winged cherubim. The holiest place ... subjected to brutal labor conditions. And in Egypt, where the Jews had been enslaved to build ...

Saturday, March 1, to recognize the major impact of the global Jewish movement to assist refugees, asylum-seekers and displaced people. The events that unfold before us on a daily basis and the ...

Jewelry was an important part of ancient Egyptian culture. Excavation at the Karnak temple found a 2,600-year-old pot filled with gold jewelry, beads, and statues. The statues of Egyptian gods ...

Katarzyna Kapiec receives funding from National Science Centre in Poland Archaeologists in Egypt have made an exciting discovery: the tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II, a ruler who has long been ...

Thutmose II was the fourth ruler of the illustrious ancient Egyptian 18th dynasty, which included Tutankhamun. Now, the location of his long-lost tomb, one of the last missing royal tombs ...

The stuff of dreams for any archaeologist, Piers Litherland and his team, working on a British-Egyptian excavation, might have stumbled upon the second tomb of King Thutmose II in the Western ...

As the Israel-Hamas cease-fire arrives at its pivotal second phase, Egypt has emerged as the unlikely focal point for the next stage of the multifront war that has consumed the Middle East since ...

Speaking in Washington DC, Opposition Leader Yair Lapid presented on Tuesday a “day after” plan for Gaza, envisioning an extended Egyptian guardianship of the war-torn Strip. “Israel cannot ...