I’d begin my day in the Old City with its diversity of people, communities and religious sites. First up is the Via Dolorosa, where pilgrims follow the steps of Jesus and stop to pray by the 14 ...
On the solemnity of the Ascension, Christians in Jerusalem ascended to the top of the Mount of Olives, where tradition places the exact location of Jesus’ ascension into heaven. It is the only day of ...
One of the signs of the End of Days is the arrival and defeat of Gog and Magog (Ya’juj and Ma’juj or Ajuj and Majuj). Gog and Magog appear in the Hebrew Bible, the Christian Bible, and the Islamic ...
Come October, monks and nuns are busy harvesting olives at the Mount of Olives and the Gethsemane garden — where, according ...
Jesus, or Jesus Christ, was a 1 st century preacher and religious leader who is revered in Christianity. According to Christians, Jesus is considered the incarnation of God, and his teachings are ...
The gospels describe how Christ restored sight to a beggar after sending him to wash in the Pool of Siloam, in Jerusalem. Now a monumental dam marking the former location of the pool has been found by ...
Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha Vance, attended a private mass at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on ...
King David declared Jerusalem the capital of his kingdom in the Land of Israel over 3,000 years ago. Although many empires have conquered the Land of Israel over the centuries, the Jewish people never ...
An ancient structure uncovered on the eastern slope of the City of David inside Jerusalem Walls National Park is believed to have been used for ritual practices during the time of the First Temple, ...
An ancient 2,000-year-old receipt was discovered by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) along the City of David’s Pilgrimage Road in Jerusalem, according to an announcement Wednesday. A small ...