A 2,000-year-old burial cave in Israel is continuing to stir debate. Who exactly was buried here? Was it one of Jesus’ female ...

This is not the first or last time we hear the power of the Herods evoked by Luke. With the Herodian family’s power comes the threat of violence over Jesus and his followers. Luke strikingly ...

In 37 BCE, the Hasmoneans fell to Herod, and the Herodian dynasty began. According to JNS, Regavim's "Preserving the Eternal" project noted that the demolition of the fortress had been ongoing for ...

An Abilene man was sentenced to 70 years in prison for strangling his girlfriend with a shoelace in January of 2017 on Friday morning after being found guilty of the crime by a jury in Callahan ...

A Long-Neglected King of Judea. Although the grandson of the biblical villain Herod the Great, and the longest reigning and of the Herodian dynasty, Herod Agrippa II (fl. c. A.D. 28-c. 95) lacked a ...

The Herodian dynasty was propped up by the occupying Romans for their own purposes, but history consigns these rulers to the monster category for their wanton cruelty and violence to protect their ...

Origins: Herod the Great, who ruled the kingdom of Judea from 37 to 4 BC, ascended the throne as an appointee of the Roman empire, and established what became known as the Herodian dynasty.

Archaeologists working in Jerusalem have restored floor tiling that was part of the courtyards of King Herod’s Second Temple over 2,000 years ago.