Commemoration of the dies natalis of Father Marie-Joseph Lagrange (10 March 1938 – 10 March 2026)
Today at noon, the brothers of the École biblique et archéologique française de Jérusalem gathered to mark the dies natalis (the day of his birth […]
Gradual Reopening of the Library to Non-Resident Researchers
As of Monday 9 March, we are pleased to announce the gradual reopening of the library to non-resident researchers, subject to a commitment to comply […]
ÉBAF Thursday, 26 March 2026 – Corruption, Bribes and Gifts in the Bible and Neighbouring Cultures
Bribes, gifts and corruption in the societies of the ancient Near East and in the biblical texts. This is the theme that Fr Martin Staszak […]
Video: ÉBAF Thursday with Fr Jakub Bluj
On Thursday, March 5, the École biblique et archéologique française de Jérusalem hosted a lecture as part of the “ÉBAF Thursdays” series. Fr Jakub Bluj, […]
The ÉBAF library is closed
Due to the state of emergency, the EBAF library is closed to non-residents. It will reopen as soon as the security measures are lifted by […]
Friars continue study and prayer in Jerusalem throughout U.S.-Israel strike on Iran
JERUSALEM — As the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran early Saturday, the Dominican friars of the École Biblique et Archéologique Française in […]
Visit of the Master of the Order to the École biblique and the Convent of Saint Stephen
From Sunday 22 to Friday 27 February, the École biblique et archéologique française de Jérusalem and the Convent of Saint Stephen received the visit of […]
EBAF Thursdays, Putting Theudas in his place: Anachronisms in the interpretation of an ancient anachronism
Yesterday, on Thursday, February 26, we had the pleasure of hearing a lecture by Fr. Anthony Giambrone, O.P., professor of New Testament at the École […]