As Israeli archaeologists recover artifacts from the religious site, ancient history inflames modern-day political tensions ...

The destruction of the Jerusalem Temple in 70 CE is still one of the most important and contested events in ancient history. The Roman armies commanded by General Titus burned down the Temple ...

Today the Temple Mount, a walled compound within ... “That earth was saturated with the history of Jerusalem,” says Eyal Meiron, a historian at the Ben-Zvi Institute for the Study of Eretz ...

Archaeologists have discovered an ancient garden beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, which confirms the ...

we should always remember that there is only one Temple and that's the one Temple in Jerusalem. The building itself was very small. The actual building of the Temple could fit inside the infield ...

Jerusalem, which literally means "The City of Peace", has a history which perhaps no other city in the world has, riven as it has been through centuries and the present geography of the city is a litt ...

Temple Mount is one of the holiest sites in Jerusalem for both Jews and Muslims. Historians have associated it with Mount Moriah (where the binding of Isaac took place) and Mount Zion (where the ...

It depicts St Peter healing the lame man at the Beautiful Gate of the Temple. The latter two ... Photographs of the Jerusalem Chamber can be purchased from Westminster Abbey Library. It’s a privilege ...

And so, as the Temple lay in suspended animation ... but the setting was morally repugnant. While Jews in Jerusalem struggled to rebuild their history, Persian Jews indulged in 180 days of revelry ...