"To produce the largest, most comprehensive Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit ever" took three years and a $6 million commitment, "a huge risk for a regional museum," says Michael W. Hager, the museum's ...

The Ten Commandments Scroll from the Dead Sea Scrolls is on display at Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley through April 24, and it’s anticipated to be a sell-out. This is the first ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Museum of the Bible, in partnership with the Israel Antiquities Authority and Running Subway, is honored to announce it will host "Dead Sea Scrolls: The ...

The exhibit starts by telling how in 1947, a shepherd near the northwest shore of the Dead Sea threw a rock at a goat. He missed, only to hear the rock ricochet in a cave he hadn't seen. The shepherd ...

Sometimes the chaos and stress of holiday shopping can overshadow the true meaning of the holidays. Take a break and stop by the Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit and be reminded of the religious meaning of ...

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 1, "The Torch," March 1965, p. 4. Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 3, "The Torch," July ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In Yochelson, Ellis, "The National ...

“It’s an enigmatic and confusing site,” acknowledges Risa Levitt Kohn, who in 2007 curated an exhibit about the Dead Sea Scrolls in San Diego. She says the sheer breadth and age of the writings—during ...

Despite decades of excavations and careful analysis, there is no consensus about who lived there—and, consequently, no consensus about who actually wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls. “It’s an enigmatic and ...