The Hanukkah miracle sparked a century of Jewish sovereignty—and a princess whose marriage to Herod turned glory into tragedy. Miriam’s life is the Hasmonean dynasty’s final flame.
Journey across the Red Sea to uncover whether Sheba’s queen ruled from Yemen, Ethiopia, or both—where archaeology, legend, and faith converge in one of the Bible’s greatest mysteries.
Ancient Sinai inscriptions may hold the earliest extra-Biblical references to Moses, sparking fresh debate over the Exodus and the origins of the alphabet.
Subjected to violent antisemitism, Jews in the Roman Empire attempted to fight back. Their attempts failed, but their oppressors ultimately lost the war.
There have been several Jewish states inside and outside the Land of Israel during ancient times, some lasting for centuries, others for only a few years.