From a garden at the Holy Sepulchre to new dates for the Dead Sea Scrolls, new research is offering detailed glimpses into biblical stories. The shrine that houses the traditional burial place of ...

The ruins of the fortress of Masada built by King Herod the Great in the Judean desert. (Photo: Getty/iStock) When you read the New Testament, you often come across the name Herod. There were ...

The name Herod does not refer to one king but to a family line of rulers installed and sustained by Rome. We first read the name Herod in the New Testament at the start of Matthew and Luke. Luke sets ...

The three Herods mentioned in the Holy Scripture were all notorious for their cruelty. The first was Herod of Ascalon, aka Herod the Great, ruler of Judea by the will of the Roman empire when the ...

Directed by prominent American actor Al Pacino, the production is based on Irish author Oscar Wilde's 1893 play “Salomé”. Following the screening, there will be a review session featuring Iranian ...

Since almost the founding of their faith, English-speaking Latter-day Saints have stuck loyally by the side of the King James translation of the Bible, a version known for archaic and lofty language ...

Herod the Great was born in 73 BC and ruled as a Roman approved king of Judea. He is famed as the ‘slaughterer of the innocents’ in the Bible, but many benefitted from his formidable administrative ...

At The Hollywood Bowl, artist and actor John Stamos have stepped in to play King Herod in the live concert production of Jesus Christ Superstar. This came out as an utter surprise. The story broke on ...

A scandalous fellow wrote a scandalous play which became a scandalous opera. Kelly Slawson brings a dazzlingly powerful, beautiful voice to the title role. It’s an unforgettable triumph in a real tour ...

John Stamos is sliding into the golden slippers of King Herod just hours before the curtain comes up on Jesus Christ Superstar at the Hollywood Bowl. Stamos’ last minute casting comes after Josh Gad ...