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        <title>Convicted terrorists to be released are &#8216;an open wound&#8217; for victims&#8217; families</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/convicted-terrorists-to-be-released-are-an-open-wound-for-victims-families/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 14:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>While many support any effort to bring home live hostages, some bereaved family members call for a terrorist death penalty in order to halt the cycle of hostage release deals</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/convicted-terrorists-to-be-released-are-an-open-wound-for-victims-families/">Convicted terrorists to be released are &#8216;an open wound&#8217; for victims&#8217; families</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>In first, researchers find where Jerusalemites prayed before Temple became only game in town</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-first-researchers-find-where-jerusalemites-prayed-before-temple-became-only-game-in-town/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:15:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Biblical archaeology]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Archaeologists say unique City of David structure, which contains a standing stone, altar and other facilities, was abandoned in the 8th century BCE during a religious reform</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-first-researchers-find-where-jerusalemites-prayed-before-temple-became-only-game-in-town/">In first, researchers find where Jerusalemites prayed before Temple became only game in town</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>It&#8217;s a mitzvah: LA fires activate Jewish law of saving Torah scrolls from calamity</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/its-a-mitzvah-la-fires-activate-jewish-law-of-saving-torah-scrolls-from-calamity/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 23:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Torah scrolls]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>While saving human lives is top priority according to Jewish tradition, the mandate to save Torahs is a close second, propelling congregants into still-raging fires before evacuation</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/its-a-mitzvah-la-fires-activate-jewish-law-of-saving-torah-scrolls-from-calamity/">It&#8217;s a mitzvah: LA fires activate Jewish law of saving Torah scrolls from calamity</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Early man ate carbs and processed food 780,000 years ago, northern Israel site shows</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/early-man-ate-carbs-and-processed-food-780000-years-ago-northern-israel-site-shows/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jan 2025 08:44:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lake Hula]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Analysis of basalt tools from the Hula Valley shows that Stone Age humans gathered, extracted and crushed starches from acorns, cereals, legumes and aquatic plants</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/early-man-ate-carbs-and-processed-food-780000-years-ago-northern-israel-site-shows/">Early man ate carbs and processed food 780,000 years ago, northern Israel site shows</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Byzantine monastery with Bible-quoting mosaic floor unearthed in southern Israel</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/byzantine-monastery-with-bible-quoting-mosaic-floor-unearthed-in-southern-israel/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 16:42:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[archaeology in Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Byzantine era]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Discovered during expansion of new Kiryat Gat neighborhood, church site includes a wine press and a mosaic floor that contains a Deuteronomy quote in Greek</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/byzantine-monastery-with-bible-quoting-mosaic-floor-unearthed-in-southern-israel/">Byzantine monastery with Bible-quoting mosaic floor unearthed in southern Israel</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Mystery unsolved: Ancient Golan stone circle not an astronomical observatory after all</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/study-shows-ancient-golan-stone-circle-was-not-an-astronomical-observatory-after-all/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2025 02:41:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Golan Heights]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Geomagnetic analysis and tectonic reconstruction refute widespread theory about 'Stonehenge of the East'; dozens of unknown structures also found near intriguing Rujm el-Hiri site</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/study-shows-ancient-golan-stone-circle-was-not-an-astronomical-observatory-after-all/">Mystery unsolved: Ancient Golan stone circle not an astronomical observatory after all</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>‘Miracle’ hoard of Hasmonean coins discovered during Hanukkah in Jordan Valley dig</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/miracle-hoard-of-hasmonean-coins-discovered-during-hanukkah-in-jordan-valley-dig/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Dec 2024 19:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Maccabees]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Haifa University team finds cache of 160 extremely rare coins - dated to 80/79 BCE, during the reign of Judah Maccabee's grand-nephew - near Alexandrion Fortress, north of Jericho</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/miracle-hoard-of-hasmonean-coins-discovered-during-hanukkah-in-jordan-valley-dig/">‘Miracle’ hoard of Hasmonean coins discovered during Hanukkah in Jordan Valley dig</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Child finds unique decorated cross on Jerusalem field trip</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/child-finds-unique-decorated-cross-on-jerusalem-field-trip/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Dec 2024 14:19:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ein Kerem]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3448783</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>While on a class foraging walk, boy, 10, discovers small Christian artifact encrusted with intricate mosaic decorations that points to Jerusalem's history as a pilgrimage center</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/child-finds-unique-decorated-cross-on-jerusalem-field-trip/">Child finds unique decorated cross on Jerusalem field trip</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
<figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2024/12/הצלב-משובץ-בזכוכיות-ואבנים-יקרות-צבעוניות.-צילום-אמיל-אלגם-רשות-העתיקות16-1024x640.jpg" title="Child finds unique decorated cross on Jerusalem field trip" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
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        <title>Rare oil lamp with Temple menorah found from time when Romans barred Jews from Jerusalem</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/rare-oil-lamp-with-temple-menorah-found-from-time-when-romans-barred-jews-from-jerusalem/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Dec 2024 09:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3447250</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>Intricately designed 1,700-year-old artifact was discovered intact near the Mount of Olives, will go on display in Jerusalem</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/rare-oil-lamp-with-temple-menorah-found-from-time-when-romans-barred-jews-from-jerusalem/">Rare oil lamp with Temple menorah found from time when Romans barred Jews from Jerusalem</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Ancient copper smelting at &#8216;King Solomon’s mines&#8217; was less toxic than today&#8217;s industry</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/ancient-copper-smelting-at-king-solomons-mines-was-less-toxic-than-todays-industry/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Dec 2024 23:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Timna copper mines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Erez Ben-Yosef]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Soil samples from Timna show that previous studies have exaggerated the environmental impact of the mining industry in antiquity, Tel Aviv University research team finds</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/ancient-copper-smelting-at-king-solomons-mines-was-less-toxic-than-todays-industry/">Ancient copper smelting at &#8216;King Solomon’s mines&#8217; was less toxic than today&#8217;s industry</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Cops put squeeze on suspected looters at ancient olive oil complex</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/cops-put-squeeze-on-suspected-looters-at-ancient-olive-oil-complex/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[IAA Israel Antiquities Authority]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[antiquities theft]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3445185</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>Four suspects, already under investigation, nabbed while attempting to loot artifacts from remote Galilee site linked to Hasmoneans</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/cops-put-squeeze-on-suspected-looters-at-ancient-olive-oil-complex/">Cops put squeeze on suspected looters at ancient olive oil complex</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Rare, intact 1,500-year-old ceramic lantern discovered in Galilee</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/rare-intact-1500-year-old-ceramic-lantern-discovered-in-galilee/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Dec 2024 14:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tzippori National Park]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Small clay lantern uncovered in Tzippori National Park dated to the 4th-6th centuries CE, was likely used by flourishing Jewish community there, archaeologists say</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/rare-intact-1500-year-old-ceramic-lantern-discovered-in-galilee/">Rare, intact 1,500-year-old ceramic lantern discovered in Galilee</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Survey finds Arab Israelis show growing sense of &#8216;shared destiny&#8217; since outbreak of war</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/survey-finds-arab-israelis-show-growing-sense-of-shared-destiny-since-outbreak-of-war/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2024 19:22:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Study shows combating violent crime is number one community priority, notes groundbreaking impact of Arab party's inclusion in previous Bennett-Lapid government </p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/survey-finds-arab-israelis-show-growing-sense-of-shared-destiny-since-outbreak-of-war/">Survey finds Arab Israelis show growing sense of &#8216;shared destiny&#8217; since outbreak of war</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Daily Briefing Dec. 18: Day 439 &#8211; How Palestinians envision ruling Gaza the day after</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-dec-18-day-439-how-palestinians-envision-ruling-gaza-the-day-after/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2024 12:10:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Arab affairs reporter Gianluca Pacchiani on hostage talks and Syria's Christian minority; archaeology reporter Gavriel Fiske on the 'first' alphabetic writing and an early Christian amulet</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-dec-18-day-439-how-palestinians-envision-ruling-gaza-the-day-after/">Daily Briefing Dec. 18: Day 439 &#8211; How Palestinians envision ruling Gaza the day after</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Amulet found in Germany said to be &#8216;oldest Christian testimony north of the Alps&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/amulet-found-in-germany-said-to-be-oldest-christian-testimony-north-of-the-alps/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2024 20:57:40 +0000</pubDate>
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