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These aren't legends or interpretations. They are excavated objects, including inscriptions, tablets, monuments and scrolls, that name biblical figures, places and events.

Here are the ten finds ranked as most compelling, weighing directness of evidence, diversity and impact.

To get a professional's eye on the list, we spoke with Rabbi Barnea Levi Selavan, co-di...

The conference room broke into applause as the successful entrepreneur was introduced as “a self-made man.” But something didn’t feel right to me.

This man certainly worked hard and built remarkable things. But self-made? With dedication and determination, his parents gave him everything he needed. They sent him to the best private schools and a world-class high school...

GOOD MORNING! Sometimes we forget that life is a journey – we make mistakes and we experience ups and downs. It is human nature to look in the rearview mirror of our lives and say, “If only I had…” married earlier, had children earlier, prioritized family over career, focused on my health, etc. The menu of potential regrets is endless.

We find in Jewish thought that th...

You’ve probably replayed a conversation for days: what they said, what you said back, and all the better things you should have said instead. You meant to keep things calm but somehow it went exactly where you hoped it wouldn’t.

It happens most with the people you love. Their words carry weight, old grievances sit just below the surface, and a tiny comment about dinner...

An email arrives and your heart starts racing. Someone has misunderstood you, criticized you, or delivered news you were hoping not to hear. Before you finish reading, you’re already composing your response.

Or the doctor's office calls. They want another test. You know that doesn't necessarily mean something is wrong but your mind is already imagining what could happe...