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Jerusalem highlights March 22-28

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

Cyprus's envoy to 'Post': Israel ties stronger than ever, have great potential

Cyprus’s Ambassador to Israel His Excellency Kornelios S. Korneliou, graciously accepted an invitation to be interviewed by the Magazine.

What is the story, customs of the Jewish festival of Purim?

Purim is one the most beloved of Jewish holidays, featuring costumes, parties, and a rich origin story. Here is everything you need to know about it.

21/03/2024

Jordan commemorates battle of Karameh against Israeli forces, echoing today's war

The historic battle, which is lesser known to Israelis, is considered a victory to Jordanians and Palestinians alike - who have widely commemorated this historic victory to echo the current war.

Fossil of 16-million-year-old river dolphin found in Peru

Paleontologist Rodolfo Salas said the skull belonged to the largest dolphin known to have inhabited the waters of South America, measuring 3 to 3.5 meters long.

By REUTERS
21/03/2024

Bar Kochba Revolt era hiding complex revealed near Sea of Galilee

The area is mentioned in the Book of Joshua (Joshua 19:34) and has been settled since ancient times.

Sartorial expressions: Where phrases about clothes come from

Let’s take a look at some of the terms and traditions associated with attire and see what we can uncover about clothes.

By RUTH BELOFF
17/03/2024

Grapevine: Marathon impasse

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Construction worker stumbles upon 1800-year-old Roman statue in England

The head of the sculpture was uncovered in April by a construction worker, and the bust discovered only a few weeks later.

'Goodness and Mercy Shall Follow Me': A story of Zionists, scholars

Avraham Frank’s timely message, now available in translation, is that “A nation without faith can’t endure, and faith without a nation is a return to exile.” 

By MARTIN LOCKSHIN
15/03/2024
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