French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.

Beyond what we see in ruins and texts, ancient Jerusalem was alive with sound — from temple chants and crowded markets to the ...

Recent excavations at the chapel of Sant Joan Sescloses, located in Vilanova de la Muga (Peralada), uncovered three ancient ...

Renowned Jewish artist Alex Levin reveals a new series of Beis Hamikdash paintings, bringing the Jerusalem Temple's history and holiness to life through art. The Beis Hamikdash was the heart of ...

Biblical-era worship site found in Jerusalem's City of David The exceptional structure, dating to the First Temple period, was revealed during excavations conducted by the Israel Antiquities ...

Israel National News Israeli News First Temple-period ritual structure uncovered in Jerusalem First Temple-period ritual structure uncovered in Jerusalem Comprising a series of eight rock-hewn ...

The first temple was destroyed by the Babylonians in 587 B.C. This quarry was likely used until around A.D. 70, when the Roman Empire conquered Jerusalem during a revolt.

The Jerusalem Temple (Beit HaMikdosh) and the Ka’ba, the House of God (Baitullah) in Mecca are the two most well-known sites for monotheistic pilgrimage in the world. The Islamic Hajj to the Ka ...

With imported sacrificial cows, ancient hymns and growing support, some nationalist Jews hope to rebuild their temple in Jerusalem's Old City, at a site at the heart of Israeli-Palestinian tensions.

Acclaimed architect Haim Dotan and scholar-activist Hillel Weiss proposal meant to 'build Jerusalem, the temple city, and the road to peace' - Click the link for more details.

The Old City of Jerusalem is now accessible for wheelchairs. The Temple Mount and Mughrabi Bridge, however, remain untouched.