Hebrew Bible

The Dead Sea Scrolls discovery — still riveting after 70 years

By Lauren Markoe — October 5, 2017
(RNS) — 'Biblical Manuscripts dating back to at least 200 BC, are for sale,' read a small ad in The Wall Street Journal, seven years after the discovery of the scrolls.

Archaeologists dig up Philistine artifacts where Goliath may have walked

By Yonat Shimron — July 11, 2016
TEL ZAFIT, Israel (RNS) The excavation, now in its 21st year, is one of a handful of digs in southern Israel producing everything from pottery shards to bones belonging to the people best known for their famous warrior Goliath.
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