Perhaps precisely for this reason the Torah commanded the Levites to carry the Ark of the Covenant on their shoulders. By doing so, they serve as a living example for all of Israel.

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Crowning Jerusalem’s sacred mount, the Dome of the Rock is a place of both prayer and protest. Extensive restoration and archaeological research are uncovering fresh clues to the shrine’s ...

Nik Jakobs, on ladder, disassembling the ark at Temple B’nai Israel in White Oak, Pennsylvania, and handing a piece to Dick Leffel, a past president of the shul. Photo by Benyamin Cohen ...

View Joshua carrying the Ark of the Covenant around Jericho; and The Sacrifice of Elijah and the priests of Baal (2 (1648) By Claes Cornelisz. Moeyaert; a pair, oil on panel; 59.5 x 83.5cm (23 7/16 x ...

Is the Ark of the Covenant a sacred relic… or something more? With legends of deadly power, strange energy, and a vanishing ...

Scientists have uncovered secrets in the Bible that rewrite the story of the Ark of the Covenant, Noah's Flood and when God created the universe, sparking a debate on the Holy Book's origins.

Scholar Thomas Römer, among the authors of a PLOS ONE paper published on June 3, 2025, as he appears in the documentary ‘Ark of the Covenant: The Bible’s Origins’ directed by Thierry Ragobert.

As electric guitars go, the Cherry Red Gibson ES-345 that Michael J Fox’s Marty McFly played in Back To The Future is Ark of the Covenant material. It is one of the great pop-cultural totems of the ...

A double-decker bus carrying high school students after it came off the road and plunged into a river, in Eastleigh, England, Thursday June 26, 2025. (Andrew Matthews/PA via AP) Andrew Matthews ...