A NEW SCHOOL YEAR ON “THE THEATRE OF THE BIBLICAL HISTORY”
In a brand new setting, the regular students, researchers, doctoral students and volunteers for the 2023-2024 academic year have begun their journey at the École […]
SAINT FRANCISCUS’ TRANSITUS AMONG FRANCISCANS OF JERUSALEM
The Dominicans of the Convent of Saint Stephen and the École Biblique celebrated the transitus – the passage from death to eternal life – of […]
THE SCHOOL’S HISTORIC BUILDINGS REFURBISHED FOR THE START OF THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR
October 2022. The convent launches major works to welcome students and researchers for the 2023-2024 academic year in a modern structure faithful to the École’s […]
THE EVE OF THE START OF THE SCHOOL UNDER SAINT JEROME’S PATRONAGE
The new ÉBAF students and volunteers for the 2023-2024 academic year prepared for their new school year by walking in the footsteps of Saint Jerome. […]
POLISH BROTHERS BACK UP THE LIBRARY
The brothers Jan and Michał (left to right), from Holy Trinity Polish Dominican Convent, spent one month in the Convent Saint-Etienne. Every summer, brothers from […]
EXHIBITION: THE IMPRESSIONS OF A 19-YEAR-OLD FRENCH IN JERUSALEM IN 1864
Left: Porte des Lions, Jerusalem, 1865 (photo : EBAF) From 11 to 18 September 2023, we showed 22 photographs from our collection at the Atrium […]
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 […]
ARCHAEOLOGICAL NEWS FROM GAZA
Once again, the Gaza Strip is making headlines when it comes to archaeology. Thanks to the construction of a major housing program, a contemporary Roman […]