internationally. Israel is located in a region known historically as Canaan, Palestine, and the Holy Land. In antiquity, it was home to several Canaanite, and later...
official list, the tentative list contains several sitesof natural and mixed heritage. Due to its conflict with the State ofPalestine, Israel has a strained...
"city of palm trees". In 2023, the archaeologicalsitein the center of the city, known as Tell es-Sultan / Old Jericho, was inscribed in UNESCO's list as...
Community Archaeology Program, which operates in ten Lod schools, five Jewish and five Israeli Arab, combines archaeological studies with participation in digs...
List of Jewish leaders in the Land ofIsraelListof Yeshivas and Midrashas inIsrael Muslim history inPalestine (Islamization) Time periods in the Palestine...
history ofIsrael covers an area of the Southern Levant also known as Canaan, Palestine or the Holy Land, which is the geographical location of the modern...
major religion inPalestine, being the religion of the majority of the Palestinian population. Muslims comprise 85% of the population of the West Bank...
world, and is considered holy to the three major Abrahamic religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Both the State ofIsraelandPalestine claim Jerusalem...
Mandatory Palestine was a geopolitical entity that existed between 1920 and 1948 in the region ofPalestine under the terms of the League of Nations Mandate...
recognized by over 72% of UN member states. Palestine shares borders with Israel to the west and north, Jordan to the east and Egypt to the southwest...
Japho or Joppa in English, is an ancient Levantine port city founded by the Canaanites that is now part of southern Tel Aviv, Israel. Sitting atop a...
mainly part of, or controlled by (from north to south), Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, and Egypt. Some cities andsites mentioned in the Bible...
Shebaa Farms dispute) and the Palestinian territories (Israeli-occupied land largely recognized as part of the de jure State ofPalestine) remain internationally...
the Jewish Palestine Exploration Society, is a society devoted to historical, geographical andarchaeological research of the Land ofIsrael. The society...
war, the British withdrew from Palestine, Zionist forces conquered territory and established the State ofIsrael, and over 700,000 Palestinians fled or...
Biblical archaeology is an academic school and a subset of Biblical studies and Levantine archaeology. Biblical archaeology studies archaeologicalsites from...
international recognition of the State ofPalestine without Israeli acquiescence. In 2011, the State ofPalestine was admitted into UNESCO; in 2012, after it was...
replaced medieval site-named quarters – see Wad and Bab es-Silsila quarters before." Menachem Klein, 'Arab Jew inPalestine,' Israel Studies, Vol. 19,...