The Times of Israel

High-tech study of ancient stone suggests new proof of King David’s dynasty

Deputy Editor Amanda Borschel-Dan is the host of The Times of Israel's Daily Briefing, What Matters Now, Friday Focus and The Reel Schmooze podcasts, and heads up The Times of Israel's features. Since ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs

Davidic dynasty symbol found in Jerusalem: Once in a lifetime discovery

Davidic dynasty symbol found in Jerusalem: Once in a lifetime discovery They did not expect to find anything this special when they began digging near what is now the Armon Hanatziv Promenade ...
The Forward

We Are Family: King David’s Descendants Gather for ‘Reunion’

I don’t know about you, but talk of bloodlines leaves me queasy. We Jews have had more than our share of grief from notions of blood purity. If you’re like me, you just don’t want to go there. Imagine ...
The Times of Israel

Davidic-era temple unearthed in dig near Jerusalem

Davidic-era temple unearthed in dig near Jerusalem Archeologists say figurines date to biblical times and provide evidence for the existence of ritual cult at Tel Motza By Adiv Sterman 26 December ...