Stairs to an ancient ritual bath, or "miqwe," start in a homeowner's living room in Ein Karem. (Israel Antiquities Authority) A family recently discovered a large 2,000-year-old ritual bath underneath ...

The extravagant burial estate from the Second Temple Period. Stirring remains of a Jewish village from the Hasmonean period, approximately 2000 years old, are currently being uncovered in a salvage ...

Archaeologists in Jerusalem say they've found a 2,000-year-old ritual bath with a sophisticated system to keep water pure, Israel's Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced. The bath, known as a miqwe or ...

A magnificent agricultural estate, active between the 4th and 7th centuries CE, has recently been uncovered in Kafr Qasim, central Israel, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced on Tuesday.

A 2,000-year-old mikveh, or ritual bath, has been discovered in Israel’s Galilee region. The mikveh is part of an ancient Jewish farmstead discovered in Lower Galilee during an excavation by the ...

Dec. 21 (UPI) --The Israel Antiquities Authority said Monday it has uncovered remains from the Second Temple period during an excavation at Jerusalem's Garden of Gethsemane Church, which date to the ...

Solano County is about to get its first mikvah, a ritual pool designed to strict, biblical specifications. While most people probably never noticed the lack of a mikvah here, it’s loomed fairly large ...

From the time Karine Myara was a young woman, she knew in her heart she would follow the Jewish laws of mikvah, a time set aside once a month when a woman purifies herself through immersion in a pool ...

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