After being closed for six years to protect artifacts during the civil war, Syria’s National Museum of Damascus has reopened.
A Haaretz premium article suggests that the Israelites at Dan worshiped the Lord. “Suggestive finds include seal impressions with Yahwistic names, temple architecture, and artifacts typical of Yahwistic temple rituals.”
The latest in Brad Gray’s Psalm 23 series looks at the rod and staff (and sling) of the shepherd.
Israel’s Good Name has written a couple of posts about the Autumn Raptor Migration.
Biblical Israel Ministries and Tours has begun a new series of short devotional videos: “It Happened Here—Life Lessons from Israel.”
A snake crawled out of the stones of the Western Wall above the women’s prayer area, creating a bit of a scare.
Glenn Corbett and Jack Green explain the tremendous value of the ACOR Photo Archive.
A new 17-minute film entitled “Paul in Athens” reconstructs the famous events of Acts 17. This documentary was created by Yaron Eliav and the University of Michigan TLTC Team.
John McRay, longtime professor of New Testament and Archaeology died in August. The Book and the Spade shares an archived interview with him about Athens in the Time of Paul.
HT: Ted Weis, Charles Savelle, Agade
