The Bible describes the origin of the ancient Israelites in great detail. However, there are not many non-Biblical sources that make mention of this subject. Some of the only non-Biblical writers who discussed this matter were the ancient Greeks....
According to the Bible, the ancient Israelites left Egypt in a massive event known as the Exodus. While some scholars believe that this story has a historical basis, many others consider it pure fiction. However, recent discoveries involving an...
Scholars acknowledge that some legends from Greek mythology are strikingly similar to stories from the Bible. According to some theories, a few individual characters from the Bible might also appear in Greek mythology. One theory argues that the famous...
Thousands of Greeks are leaving Athens and Thessaloniki for the countryside and the islands in what is expected to be yet another mass exodus ahead of Easter.
Despite hefty ferry prices, early Thursday morning ferries bound for Cycladic islands such...
One of the most poignant works of art to capture the heroism and sacrifice of the Greek Revolution is coming home. Eugène Delacroix’s iconic painting, Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi, will travel from the Museum of Fine Arts...
The Exodus from Egypt is one of the most famous stories in the Bible. It is the story of how Moses led the Israelites out of captivity in Egypt and led them to the Promised Land. This story involves...
The eruption of the Minoan island of Thera, now known as Santorini, has popularly been linked to the legend of Atlantis. However, many researchers also attempt to connect it to another famous story: the Ten Plagues.
The Bible tells the...
Greeks are abandoning urban areas in droves on Orthodox Holy Friday in order to celebrate the Easter break in the countryside and on the islands, with traffic police reporting a peak in the exodus from the Attica ports of...
To commemorate the anniversary of the Smyrna Catastrophe exactly a hundred years ago, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) has produced its latest historical podcast series Exodus: The Stories of 1922.
In the days, weeks, and months that followed the Great...
As many most likely expected, there was a bit of a coronavirus exodus out of the Greek capital on Friday, with a great deal of the public apparently desiring to head back to the family village to wait out...
