Dead Sea Scroll fragments and hundreds of other artifacts will be on display starting Nov. 22 at the Museum of the Bible’s “Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition,” brought in partnership with the Israel ...

Scientists are astonished at what’s forming below the sea’s surface, but they now have the opportunity to study how the ...

The Heart of Israel — a carefully curated new series of outstanding Israeli documentary films for you to stream online from ...

In the constellation of the world’s proposed engineering mega-projects, the Red-to-Dead Sea Canal has been a reliable source of speculative wonder for decades. The Dead Sea is evaporating, as the ...

In a striking display of geological activity, researchers have observed what they call “salt snow” deep within the Dead Sea—a phenomenon that sheds light on one of Earth’s rarest natural processes.

The Dead Sea isn’t just the saltiest body of water on Earth—it’s a living laboratory for the formation of giant underground salt deposits. Researchers are unraveling how evaporation, temperature ...

At the lowest point on earth, in the middle of a giant salt lake where animals and plants have no chance of surviving, a jolly man dressed in red with a flowing white beard stuck a Christmas tree in ...