Read Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

What humans will want once famine, plague and war are solved; Harari's sequel.

Harari's human story redrawn as a comic; the same argument in pictures.

Explore ancient Jewish fortress above the Dead Sea

Judaism’s holiest prayer site, the retaining wall of the Second Temple.

Israel’s Holocaust memorial and museum on the Mount of Remembrance in Jerusalem.

Herod’s Roman harbour city — amphitheatre, hippodrome and seaside aqueduct.

Freshwater lake ringed by biblical sites and lakeside hot springs.

The Israeli squad sent after the Black September operatives, and what it costs them.