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Happy to say that my review of Veritas, and the saga of the “Gospel of Jesus’s Wife” forgery, is now published at @TheTLS.https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/veritas-ariel-sabar-review-michael-press/ (Note: As usual, the author was not
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Egyptian media reporting today that 5,000+ artifacts -- formerly in the Museum of the Bible collection and which the museum announced last year they would return -- have arrived back
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I've often wondered about places labeled "Quarantine" in 19th-century maps and descriptions of Palestine.I decided this was as good a time as any to find out about them.An occasional thread
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"He went out looking for the Ark of the Covenant and came back with a completely different discovery"Haaretz's somewhat misleading headline on Israel Finkelstein's excavations at Kiriath-Jearim (Deir el-Azar) with
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Haaretz conducts an investigation into the L. A. Mayer Museum of Islamic Art's planned sale of 268 items via Sotheby's. A few comments . . .https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium.MAGAZINE-from-a-tax-haven-to-sotheby-s-inside-t
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For hundreds of years, Europeans ground up Egyptian mummies to use them as paint . . . and swallow them as medicine. How were they able to do this, and
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Lots of talk lately about Yavne as a place in the distant Jewish past or as a Jewish idea, but it's worth remembering that Yavne didn't stop existing 1900 years
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