A 1,600-year-old Jewish bath, also known as a mikveh ... semi-underground room with a well underneath." Pictures released by officials show ancient stairs leading down to what was once used ...

By the beginning of the first century AD, Jews had spread from their homeland ... The temple had been rebuilt three times. The first was when it had been destroyed in 587 BC by Nebuchadnezzar ...

in order to draw new pictures into our ancient tomes. The post Passover haggadahs have long included pictures of rabbit hunts. This year shows us why. appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.