Ancient Synagogue’s Remains Unearthed in Magdala; Jesus May Have Preached There

From Catholic World News

Remains of the ancient synaogogue of Migdal (Magdala), the birthplace of St. Mary Magdalene, have been unearthed. “It is possible that Jesus had preached in this synagogue since Migdal was an important Jewish city at the time,” the excavations director noted.

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• Artifacts Dating to Time of Jesus Found (Vatican Radio)
• Remains of Jesus-era synagogue found in Israel (AFP)