mosaics

Noah’s Ark mosaic uncovered in ancient Galilee synagogue

By Michele Chabin — August 2, 2016
JERUSALEM (RNS) The mosaic, dating to the fifth century, includes pairs of bears, donkeys, leopards, camels, lions, ostriches and snakes, just as described in the Book of Genesis.

Mosaic restoration depicting Jesus at Calvary an interfaith effort

By Michele Chabin — March 25, 2016
JERUSALEM (RNS) The Mosaic Center in Jericho tries to bridge cultural gaps between Christians and Muslims.
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