My quest for the ark of the covenant was abruptly disrupted at 35,000 feet over the Atlantic Ocean. Three hours into our ...

The Western Wall is the holiest site where Jews are permitted to pray. It is the last remaining structure from the Second ...

Settlement development in E1, an open tract of land east of Jerusalem, has been under consideration for more than two decades ...

Israel now finds itself caught between competing imperatives. It seeks to preserve security and avoid international ...

Researchers say the mikveh likely served both local residents and the many pilgrims who visited the Temple in the years ...

“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 ...

Archaeologists discovered a rare 1,300-year-old lead pendant in Jerusalem decorated with the image of a menorah. It is only the second pendant like it ever found in the world, discovered during an ...

SAIR, Palestinian Territories – Despite the catastrophic state of the Palestinian economy, Mr Faraj al-Atrash, operator of a quarry in the occupied West Bank, proudly points to an armada of machines ...

Despite the catastrophic state of the Palestinian economy, Faraj al-Atrash, operator of a quarry in the occupied West Bank, proudly points to an armada of machines busy eating away at sheer walls of ...

A pilgrim who visited the Second Temple in Jerusalem may have carved their memories into a limestone block for another synagogue. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

A cast-lead round pendant decorated with a seven-branched menorah on both sides, dating back approximately 1,300 years, has been discovered during an archaeological excavation at the Davidson ...