Calling this king “great” hardly seems fitting ... most notably the colossal reconstruction of the Temple in Jerusalem. Herod saved his people from famine in the mid-20s B.C. Although his ...

site of the fortified palace of King Herod the Great. I'm about seven miles south of Jerusalem, not far from the birthplace of the biblical prophet Amos, who declared: "Let justice stream forth ...

The ANU Museum of the ... bathhouses and Herod the Great’s palace. Thirty minutes from Caesarea is the progressive and ethnically diverse city of Haifa, which is Israel’s third-largest city ...