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Recent News - July 2012
- Canadians lead Israeli archeological dig of early cities
CBC: July 30, 2012 - An Archaeological Pearl, Mount Gerizim Is Opened to Tourists
Al-Monitor: July 30, 2012 - Biblical rhapsody and regret
JPost: July 30, 2012 - Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11: Taking Religion Into the Public Sphere
Huffington Post: July 31, 2012 - Seal Depicting Samson Discovered (Or Maybe Not)
Patheos: July 30, 2012 - Orlev: More Honesty about Temple Mount Destruction
Arutz Sheva: July 29, 2012 - Bible Museum Closes $50 Million Deal for D.C. Location
Gleanings: July 30, 2012 - Voices of God: Religious Diversity in the Bible
Huffington Post: July 30, 2012 - Civil Administration calls for demolition of West Bank Palestinian village built on archaeological site
Haaretz: July 26, 2012 - Back to School: New German-Israeli collaboration on anthropology, archaeology
JWeekly: July 26, 2012 - Bar Kochba Revolt Hoard Found in Southern Israel
Numismaster: July 26, 2012 - Yes, James the Brother of Jesus!
Huffington Post: July 27, 2012 - Was Jesus Lily-White? Author Edward Blum Discusses Race and the Mormon Religion
Daily Beast: July 27, 2012 - Philistine Digs Define David and Solomon
Christianity Today: July 26, 2012 - Dead Sea Scrolls - Part 1
Cross Rhythms: July 26, 2012 - Off the Beaten Track: Caving in to pressure
JPost: July 26, 2012 - The Dead Sea Scrolls and Jewish pluralism
Haaretz: July 26, 2012 - A High Holy Whodunit
NYTimes: July 25, 2012 - The Dead Sea Scrolls and Jewish plurality
Haaretz: July 25, 2012 - New Evangelical Group Challenges Status Quo By Believing in Evolution, Not Just the Bible
Policymic: July 25, 2012 - “Stay Away from New Bible Education Program”
Arutz Sheva: July 25, 2012 - 3,000-year-old wheat traces said to support biblical account of Israelite conquest
Times of Israel: July 24, 2012 - In Goliath’s hometown, the drama is in the details
Times of Israel: July 24, 2012 - Hyatt Hotels and the AAR/SBL: An Ethicist and a Biblical Scholar Walk Past A Boycott
Huffington Post: July 23, 2012 - Elaine Pagels on Revelation -- and Revelations
Huffington Post: July 23, 2012 - A 3,400-year-old mystery: Who burned the palace of Canaanite Hatzor?
Haaretz: July 23, 2012 - Israel Museum to introduce sex-segregated visiting hours for Haredi exhibit
Haaretz: July 23, 2012 - Russia Bible museum sees the books as national treasures
LATimes: July 23, 2012 - Temple Mount Group Sues Over Wakf Construction
Arutz Sheva: July 23, 2012 - Anti-Judaism and the Origins of Christianity
JPost: July 20, 2012 - Where Dead Sea Scrolls Go, “Controversy” Follows
Patheos: July 19, 2012 - A-G: Israeli law is applicable on Temple Mount
JPost: July 18, 2012 - PA Slams A-G for Saying Israeli Law Applies on Temple Mount
Arutz Sheva: July 18, 2012 - Reconstructing the Bible
Haaretz: July 18, 2012 - Akko Harbor from Second Temple Times Exposed
Arutz Sheva: July 17, 2012 - Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest Israel draft plans
CBSNews: July 18, 2012 - After 50 years, Tyndale House remains faithful to its mission
Daily Herald: July 16, 2012 - Rabbis criticize ‘cultural’ Bible classes
JPost: July 18, 2012 - The Importance of a Reasoned Faith
Huffington Post: July 18, 2012 - ‘The Bible’: Mark Burnett, Roma Downey unveil their epic
Orlando Sentinel: July 17, 2012 - Religious Scholars Want Porn Taken Out of Hotels
Travels Today: July 18, 2012 - Students dig biblical history
Camden Advertiser: July 17, 2012 - Akko’s ancient harbor exposed
MFA: July 17, 2012 - ISRAEL: Ancient Gilgal Camp Discovered in the Jordan Valley
Continental News: July 17, 2012 - What Is Liberal Christianity
NYTimes: July 16, 2012 - Church leader wants school Bible ban
Auckland Now: July 17, 2012 - Hebrew Univ. scholar praises Dead Sea Scroll exhibition
BP: July 14, 2012 - A Haven National and Universal
NYTimes: July 13, 2012 - UW Professor, Student Part of Team that Made Monumental Excavation in Israel
UWYO: July 13, 2012 - Rabbis: Bible studies at religious schools ‘lies and betrayal’
Ynetnews: July 16, 2012 - Police Admit Permitting Arab Construction at Temple’s Foundation Stone for Six Years
Jewish Press: July 13, 2012 - Jerusalem And The Three Weeks
Jewish Press: July 11, 2012 - An agnostic’s argument that Jesus did exist
Deseret News: July 12, 2012 - Ask the rabbi: May a Jew teach Torah to a gentile?
JPost: July 12, 2012 - Rav Amar: Persecution Caused Earthquake
Arutz Sheva: July 12, 2012 - Christian prof says Jesus was Muslim
WND: July 12, 2012 - Christian Beginnings by Geza Vermes - review
Guardian: July 11, 2012 - Scientific study proves frankincense fights inflammatory disease
Examiner: July 10, 2012 - Bible museum planned for Washington, D.C.
Washington Post: July 11, 2012 - Perception and women in the gospel of Jesus Christ
Deseret News: July 11, 2012 - Op-Ed: In Defense of Torah Scholars
Arutz Sheva: July 11, 2012 - Internet Evangelist Says 200,000 Promise to Write in Jesus for President
Christian Post: July 11, 2012 - Azusa Pacific archaeologist returns home after search of ancient site in Israel
Pasadena Star: July 6, 2012 - The fiasco at UNESCO
JPost: July 8, 2012 - Candidly Speaking: Netanyahu and the haredim
JPost: July 10, 2012 - Old Cyprus feud snares tour group
Washington Post: July 9, 2012 - Archaeologists Uncover Gold Treasure Near Herzliya
Arutz Sheva: July 8, 2012 - Is the Maccabees’ ancient mystery close to solution?
Times of Israel: July 9, 2012 - Less awe than shucks for the Holy Land’s first US visitors
Times of Israel: July 4, 2012 - ‘The American Bible’ collects the texts ’We the People’ argue about
Salt Lake Tribune: July 3, 2012 - Jesus Existed
Huffington Post: July 8, 2012 - What made the creationist footprints in the Giant’s Causeway visitor centre?
Guardian: July 6, 2012 - Pastor blasts biblical inerrancy
ABPNews: July 6, 2012 - Prothero’s ‘The American Bible’ Collects The Texts Americans Argue About
Huffington Post: July 4, 2012 - Jesus had a brief nervous breakdown, claims scholar
CathNews: June 28, 2012 - Mosaic in Israel shows biblical Samson
CNN: July 4, 2012 - Building a bridge back to the Bible
JC: July 5, 2012 - British hotel replaces bedside Bible with Kindle
CNN: July 5, 2012 - Controversy over Beirut’s Phoenician port
Bikyamasr: July 3, 2012 - 'Israel has no right to interfere on Temple Mount'
Ynetnews: July 3, 2012 - Biblical scholar Bart Ehrman supports the historic existence of Jesus
CSMonitior: July 3, 2012 - Phantom Bible verses haunt our speech
Kypost: July 3, 2012 - Was Jefferson our least religious president?
Delawareonline: July 3, 2012 - Do Abrahamic Faiths Have a Monopoly on Truth?
Huffington Post: July 3, 2012 - Acquitted antiquities collector Oded Golan discusses his future.
JPost: Located July 2, 2012 - Ancient synagogue and mosaic unearthed in Galilee
Times of Israel: July 2, 2012 - Biblical Samson Torches Fox Tails in Ancient Synagogue Mosaic
Businessweek: July 2, 2012 - UNESCO adopts Jordan's Decisions regarding Jerusalem, Magharbeh Gate Pathway
Petra: July 2, 2012 - Touring biblical Beersheba
JPost: July 1, 2012 - Amsalem: Very few yeshiva students should be exempt from military service
Times of Israel: July 2, 2012
