Noah and the flood

‘We’re all in the same boat,’ Noah's Ark researcher tells ‘Post’ at Turkey’s Durupinar site

The radar team had come from the US, Atila said, but due to heavy rain and other constraints, only had seven days to work on the site. He noted that the team is expected to return in 2027.

The Durupinar site in in Dogubayazit, eastern Turkey, October 22, 2026.
What the GPR scans revealed about the Ararat 'Noah's Ark' formation.

What the GPR scans revealed about the Ararat 'Noah's Ark' formation

What the GPR scans revealed about the Ararat 'Noah's Ark' formation.

Fresh clues in Turkey spark renewed debate over Noah's Ark discovery

 Noah's Ark, Notre-Dame de la Garde. Image by tm-tm, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.

Scientists unlock secrets of 3,000-year-old tablet revealing path to Noah's Ark


Noah’s ark is a weird bedtime story

On its face, the story of Noah and the flood, with its parade of animals, is just right for kids. In truth, it’s a weird and woolly story that gets weirder and woolier the more you think about it.

Yoav Dassa Mosaic of Noah's Ark art 521

Parashat Noach: Escape from dystopia 

As Jews, we don’t just believe in the possibility of better tomorrow – we actively yearn and pray for it.

‘NOAH’S ARK on Mount Ararat’ (1570) by Flemish painter Simon de Myle.

Has the location of Noah’s Ark finally been proven using 3D scans?

The Torah tells us that the Ark landed on the hills of Mt. Ararat, a dormant volcano near the east border of Turkey. The Durupinar site is approximately 30 km south of that mountain.

‘NOAH’S ARK on Mount Ararat’ (1570) by Flemish painter Simon de Myle.

Israeli brand of arak, NOAH 12, distilled in northern Israel, launches

Jacques Beer, Tempo chairman and owner, Daniel Beer, Deputy CEO of Tempo, and Uri Shekel, CEO of Masterpiece Team, attended the launch at the Blue Beach in Tel Aviv.

 NOAH 12, the premium arak, which is a joint partnership between Tempo’s Masterpiece Team and comedian Tzion Baruch

Examining the Iranian account of the Noah flood with modern relevance

The ancient Iranian account is not only especially interesting to compare with the Noah story, but has a particular contemporary resonance.

An image of the good creator god Ohrmazd.

Parashat Noah: The end of a righteous person

When God informed Noah of the upcoming flood, he did not approach his peers and try to persuade them to improve their ways.

‘NOAH’S ARK on Mount Ararat’ (1570) by Flemish painter Simon de Myle.

November 6, 2019: Feigning righteousness

Readers of the Jerusalem Post have their say.

Letters

Noah warns us that humans cause climate change

The signs are clear, the science is proven and we Jews have been getting annual reminders in synagogue that this has happened before.

‘NOAH’S ARK on Mount Ararat’ (1570) by Flemish painter Simon de Myle.

Parashat Noah: The good person and evil inclination

The implementation of man’s desires and aspirations is the creative process he is constantly involved with

VIEWED FROM an airplane, Mt. Ararat, resting place of Noah’s ark, dominates the horizon

Unto The Nations: A rabbi’s and pastor’s joint New Year’s resolution

We feel that Jews and Christians should focus together on nourishing our souls by making a commitment to read from the book we both have cherished for ages.

New Year 2012 celebration