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'Curse tablet' with oldest Hebrew name of god is actually a fishing weight, experts argue
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPhotograph of curse tablet in light colored stone, in the shaped of a rough square. Photograph of...
An engraving on an ancient ivory lice comb is the oldest known sentence written in the first...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn ancient lice comb, believed to be from around 1700 BCE, has on it the oldest known sentence...
From ancient Jewish texts to androids to AI, a just-right sequence of numbers or letters turns...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe power of putting basic elements in just the right order is key to both Jewish mysticism and...
Everything you need to know about Hanukkah (or is it Chanukah?)
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHanukkah. Illustrated | Getty Images Hanukkah is likely the most ubiquitous and recognizable holiday...
A solar eclipse is near. For some, it's evidence of higher power. For others, a warning
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEditor's note: An updated cloud forecast for the April 2024 total solar eclipse is in. Read the...
Israel archaeologists find ancient comb with 'full sentence'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIsraeli archaeologists have found an ancient comb dating back some 3,700 years ago and bearing what...
9 Things to know about Chanukah
WFTV via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHanukkah, the eight-day Jewish festival of lights, begins Sunday at sundown and runs through sundown on Dec. 26. “Hanukkah” means “dedication” in Hebrew,...
What does the Bible say about eclipses? Some see evidence of higher power, warnings
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAs millions prepare to travel to see the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, some are planning a time of...
U.S. lashes out at social media companies over Israel-Hamas content, as EU acts
Politico via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn the nearly two week flood of violence and disinformation triggered by the Israel-Hamas war,...
Politics gets in the way of pop as Israel’s war in Gaza overshadows Eurovision Song Contest
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMALMÖ, Sweden — Behind the music, color and high camp, geopolitics has never been far from the...