Tree resin is a sticky, solid or sometimes semi-solid material produced by trees, mainly to protect themselves from injury, ...

Spring in the West Bank means Bedouin herders' ewes and nanny goats are full of milk — and cheese making abounds. The traditional method relies... Making Cheese In The Land Of The Bible: Add Myrrh And ...

A scared image of Mary and a young Jesus has captured global attention after it mysteriously started producing streams of myrrh. Myrrh, one of the three gifts brought by the Wise Men, is a gum resin ...

KIBBUTZ ALMOG, West Bank – Guy Erlich is a pioneering Israeli farmer, but not in the way you might imagine. Instead of developing new crops or innovative biotechnology, Erlich is engaged in a ...

POTTSTOWN — The Miraculous Myrrh-Streaming Icon of St. Anna, mother of the Virgin Mary, will be on display at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, 1236 Juniper Street, on Sunday, April 6. The icon will be ...

Why would someone, presumably quite wise, feel the need to bring the tree resins frankincense and myrrh to a woman who had recently given birth? If the time is about two millennia ago and the location ...