When Mandeville-based Church of the King embarked on ambitious plans in 2018 to renovate the Jerusalem Temple on St. Charles Avenue and convert the historic building into a worship center, church ...

Excavations beneath the Western Wall Plaza uncovered a rock-hewn mikveh, or ritual bath, dating to the final days of the Second Temple period, which researchers say provides insight into the days ...

The ritual bath was found sealed beneath a layer of destruction dated to 70 CE, in which researchers found burned ash and numerous artifacts that offer a snapshot of life just before the city fell.

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“Any viewer’s tongue will grow shorter trying to describe it,” marveled the inveterate traveler Ibn Battuta while visiting Jerusalem in 1326. “This is one of the most fantastic of all buildings, of ...

Israeli archaeologist Prof. Gabriel Barkay, who co-founded the Temple Mount Sifting Project and made key discoveries in ...

Standing on the sun-drenched rooftop of what might be the largest private residence in Jerusalem, Tomer Dowek described how a mansion in the capital’s central Talbieh neighborhood became part of ...

I have always been fascinated by the idea of walking through history, imagining the lives of people who lived thousands of ...

"If acknowledging innocent Jewish hostages is considered 'provocation,' then we must ask ourselves: What have we done to our faith?" Laghari said. Mansoor Hussain Laghari, a Muslim Zionist and a US ...

A balcony of onlookers stare as three diggers gnaw at the four-storey building that was a fixture of their daily view. The roads of Silwan's Wadi Qaddom neighbourhood are blocked off by Israeli police ...

A company representing a US-based Jewish community has purchased two entire residential towers under construction in central Jerusalem in a deal believed to be one of the largest private real estate ...