New Discoveries Strengthen Identification of Biblical Bethsaida Archeological dig further points to the city of Jesus’ Apostles NEW YORK, July 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The Center for the Study of Ancient Judaism and Christian Origins and Nyack College announce the third season of excavations have been completed at Khirbet el-Araj (Beit ha-Bek) on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee. New discoveries have come to light, which strengthens its identification with the ancient Jewish fishing village of Bethsaida. […]