This episode promises to weave together the lesser-known connection of Moses Shapira with one of Jerusalem's most ancient treasures, the Siloam Inscription, and the poignant story of a young boy whose discovery in 1880 leads to an adoption by the Spafford family, known for their tragic narrative and enduring faith. Explore the fascinating intersections of…
Join Ross K. Nichols and Jono Vandor as they begin to discuss the recent announcements of newly discovered inscriptions in the underground tunnels at the City of David. Who is making the claim and what are they claiming to have discovered/deciphered? What do the inscriptions say? Ross and Jono only begin to scratch the surface…
In The Moses Scroll, Ross presented evidence that Moses Wilhelm Shapira was involved in early efforts to decipher the Siloam Inscription. In this video, Ross and Jono discuss the details from 19th Century reports that prove beyond doubt that Shapira was the first to recognize the meaning of the ancient inscription and was correct about…
Biblical archaeology is abuzz with news of a new find upon Mount Ebal. What does it say? How old is it? Also, recent news reported that the Siloam Inscription was going to be returned to Israel from Istanbul. But why is it there in the first place and what does it have to do with…