The ancient coins were unearthed Friday ... 167 B.C.E. that the Talmud says led to the restoration of the temple in Jerusalem and the first celebration of the Hanukkah holiday.

A large number of Bar Kochba coins have been found outside of Jerusalem, however. The rebels failed to breach the boundaries of the ancient city of Jerusalem, and the four coins found in the city ...

A magnificent assortment of 364 gold and silver coins dating back ... before settling in the Land of Israel in the first half of the 14th century, mentions an ancient synagogue with mosaic floors ...

Before presidential addresses and social media, ancient rulers used coins as a form of marketing to reach their people in ...

The First Jewish Revolt started in 66 CE, when the Jews tried to reclaim their freedom from the Romans and reconquered Jerusalem. They issued coins proclaiming their independence from Rome.

Associate Professor and Director, Ancient Israel Program ... their freedom from the Romans and reconquered Jerusalem. They issued coins proclaiming their independence from Rome.