Thousands of people flock to the Dead Sea, found along Israel's border with Jordan, each year because it is renowned for its health-giving properties. Containing up to eight times more minerals ...

Eager to learn more about the unusual history of these ancient relics ... the list contained 13 fragments of what are ...

As you leave Jerusalem and go to the south and to the east, toward the Dead Sea, the terrain changes rapidly and starkly. You move off gradually from [the] ... rolling hillside, through the ...

The hymns of the Qumran sect, now completely translated and accessible to the layman for the first time, give readers an authentic feeling of ...

If you're planning on spending several days to a week in Jerusalem, consider taking a day trip to the Dead Sea. Located southeast of Jerusalem, along the Israel-Jordan border, the Dead Sea is the ...

This very date marks a personal and poignant anniversary for me as well; eight years prior, I embarked on my first journey to the Dead Sea, drawn by its haunting beauty and environmental plight ...

REPORTER AT LARGE about the Dead Sea Scrolls. Writer says that the ordinary, non-scholarly Jew knows that the Torah, the Prophets & the Writings, the 3 sections of his Bible, are sacred ...

Journal of Ancient Judaism, Vol. 13, Issue. 3, p. 257. This book is the first work of its kind to examine legal exegesis in the Dead Sea Scrolls from the perspective of both the history of Jewish law ...

A woman found dead on a beach during a heavy storm "hated the dark and hated the sea", her daughter told an inquest. The body ...