Israeli and international runners race from Rosh Ha'ayin to ancient site of Tel Shiloh in recreation of tale from Book of Samuel The post Thousands retrace biblical route in West Bank marathon appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Much of the 4,500-year-old Bronze Age Canaanite city known as Tel Es-Sakan is being bulldozed to make way for construction projects and military bases The post In Gaza, Hamas levels an ancient archaeological treasure appeared first on The Times of Israel.

'I do not have precise information on the reason,' says Eshaq Jahangiri whose brother Mehdi heads several major tourism developments The post Iran vice president’s brother arrested appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Mikhail Klein, who worked for Irkutsk Philharmonic Orchestra for 45 years, collapses onstage while playing his own piece The post Russian-Jewish pianist dies during performance appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Producer apologizes after expose in New York Times alleges misconduct, including against actress Ashley Judd The post Hollywood bigwig Weinstein takes leave after sexual harassment claims appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Bereaved mother Bat-Galim Shaer pens memoir, includes excerpts from son's secret writings that survived Palestinian terrorist kidnappers' burned car The post Murdered teen Gil-ad Shaer’s diary ‘miraculously’ returned to grieving parents appeared first on The Times of Israel.

A decision to allow Palestinians to keep working for settlers, and a settler possibly killed by his Palestinian workers illustrate the tug of war The post Security versus the shekel appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Key task for new head of UN cultural body is to regain US funding, suspended over perceived anti-Israel bias The post Troubled UNESCO begins picking new leader appeared first on The Times of Israel.