One of the most exciting but also challenging aspects of publishing BAR is selecting the cover for each issue. We had some great candidates for our Winter 2024 issue (see a couple of examples below), but ultimately chose a stunning view of the brilliant dome that rises above the aedicule commemorating Jesus’s traditional tomb in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Selecting the cover is a long process and a team effort. First, we source dozens of photos from authors, photographers, museums, and our own archives to find beautiful and striking images that convey the wonder, grandeur, and […]