FR. OLIVIER POQUILLON, OP, NEW DIRECTOR OF THE ECOLE BIBLIQUE
On August 15, 2023, Friar Gerard Timoner, Master of the Order and Grand Chancellor of the École Biblique, appointed Friar Olivier Poquillon, op, Director of […]
VINCENT LEMIRE: “JERUSALEM IS THE TOUGHEST TRAINING GROUND I’VE EVER BEEN ON”
The relationship between Jerusalem and Vincent Lemire has been going on since 1995, but this summer it took a special turn as his term as […]
HEBRON: NEWS OF THE FRENCH-PALESTINIANS EXCAVATIONS AT RAMAT AL-KHALIL
Our friend Vincent Michel, professor of archaeology at the University of Poitiers, sends us a summary of the excavation campaign at Ramat al-Khalil (Mambré Oak) […]
NO LET-UP FOR THIS YEAR’S MAJOR PROJECT !
As we reported last winter, major works have been taking place throughout the year in the campus’ main student residence. Not everything is finished, but […]
JORDAN: 100,000 SHARDS AND AN ARAMEAN OSTRACON
In the 1989 brochure of the Institut Français d’archéologie du Proche-Orient, the excavations at Khirbet Es-Samra are introduced as follows: “The research programme was carried […]
HUMAN RESOURCES AS RICH AS THE LIBRARY’S!
Since 1995, Canada has been closely linked to Jerusalem through the creation of the Les Amis Canadiens de l’École Biblique. Initially set up to raise […]
AN EXCEPTIONAL IRANIAN WORK IN THE BOX OF THE WEEK
Historia religionis veterum Persarum, eorumque magorum, published by Thomas Hyde Oxford, 1760 You have before you the first work giving a complete description of the […]
THE ÉCOLE BIBLIQUE IN THE MORBIHAN
Every summer for the past 70 years, the parish of Carnac has been organising cultural and religious activities for the many summer visitors from the […]