JERUSALEM – Israeli archaeologists earlier this month announced the discovery of the first known Roman-era theater in Jerusalem’s Old City, a unique structure around 1,800 years old that abuts the ...

Jewelry designed to ward off the “evil eye” and protect a young girl in her passage to the afterlife more than 1,800 years ago has been unveiled in Jerusalem some 50 years after the items were ...

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Israeli archeologists say they have made a dramatic discovery adjacent to the Western Wall in Jerusalem after unearthing what they believe could have been a theater dating from ancient Roman times.

An American tourist allegedly went on a bizarre rampage at an Israeli museum, smashing two ancient Roman statues because he claimed they represented “idolatry” that was “contrary to the Torah,” ...

An American tourist toppled several statues inside a museum in Jerusalem, damaging the ancient works of art, Israeli officials said. The tourist, a 40-year-old man, was apprehended Oct. 5 at the ...

Ancient human skulls, oil lamps and parts of weapons hidden in a cave near Jerusalem are signs the site was used in the Roman era for attempts to speak to the dead — a practice known as necromancy, or ...

Archeologists discovered the largest collection of Roman-period coins from the Bar-Kokhba revolt during excavations in a cave in the Judean Hills north of Jerusalem. The cache of 120 gold, silver and ...