Dr. Tzvi Novick points out in an insightful article in the Times of Israel (May 25,2023) entitled “Standing Under Sinai: On the Origins of a Coerced Covenant” that a famous rabbinical Midrash ...

Egyptologists have discovered the remains of a "rest house" in the northern Sinai desert. The structure may have temporarily housed ancient Egyptian forces, and possibly even royalty, during the ...

Last year, the ministry also unearthed an ancient Roman-Ptolemaic maintenance workshop which was used to repair ships in North Sinai.

On Oct. 6, 2022, marking the anniversary of the Yom Kippur War, el-Sissi said in a Facebook post that the conflict remains “proof of the will and steadfastness of the Egyptians and their adherence to ...

The ancient Sinai Inscriptions as recorded in his Library of History begs to differ. Diodorus Siculus (10 BC) knew about the Inscriptions; the Greek writer Strabo (24 AD), in his Geography ...

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The joke stems from the period following the 1979 U.S.-brokered Israel-Egypt peace agreement – in exchange for full diplomatic relations with Egypt, Israel returned the Sinai Peninsula ...

Built in the sixth century at the foot of Mount Sinai in Egypt ... century translation of a page from a medical treatise by the ancient Greco-Roman physician known as Galen.

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The library called the collection “a treasure of orally transmitted ancient culture ... Bedouin Proverbs From Sinai and the Negev,” left, and “Bedouin Poetry From Sinai and the Negev.” ...