Quote of the day
Nothing is impossible in this world. Firm determination, it is said, can move heaven and earth. Things appear far beyond one's power, because one cannot set his heart on any arduous project due to want of strong will.
Hershel Shanks

Born: March 8, 1930
Died: February 5, 2021 (aged 90)
Bio: Hershel Shanks was the American founder of the Biblical Archaeology Society and the editor of the Biblical Archaeology Review. He also wrote and edited numerous works on Biblical archaeology including the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Known for:
- Jerusalem (1995)
- The brother of Jesus (2003)
- Jerusalem's Temple Mount (2007)