BEER YAAKOV, Israel (AP) — When the mother of one of the Thai hostages held in the Gaza Strip for over a year caught sight of her son on a Facebook livestream after his release Thursday, he had ...

Israel released 110 Palestinian prisoners on Thursday in exchange for three Israeli hostages held in Gaza. Five Thai workers held captive in the enclave were also freed in a separate deal with ...

a Sumerian city known as Ur of the Chaldees (“Ur Kasdim” in the original Hebrew), and journey to the land of Canaan (present day Israel/Palestine) during the Middle Bronze Age (specifically ...

For me, this verse also evokes the image of someone who does not appear in this verse: Serah bat Asher, the Patriarch Jacob’s only granddaughter who is included in the list of family members who went ...

The two groups met at the Jordan River Crossing site, where the Israelites entered the Land of Israel during the time of Joshua ben Nun. A gathering took place at the site with talks by Yehudit ...

and Shayetet 13 (Israel’s equivalent of Navy Seals) to recover the remains of St.-Sgt. Oron Shaul. Shaul was one of several soldiers who, in July 2014, entered the Shejaia neighborhood near Gaza ...

But when at last they entered the borders of Canaan, they stopped at a level spot ... his name had been changed from Jacob (supplanter) to Israel (prince with God), and the priceless heritage ...

The Book of Revelation affirms that murderers cannot enter the Kingdom of heaven (Rev ... whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, desecrating the land with bloodshed" (Ps.

The incident occurred amid an unprecedented increase in antisemitic incidents in Australia in recent months, which some critics have attributed in part to inaction or hostility to Israel by the ...

Israeli forces pulled out of populated areas in southern Lebanon, but retained control over strategic border points as a ...