Christians around the world have visited Israel and Palestine for hundreds of years, seeking God’s favor as they walk in the holy places where Christ and other biblical figures stood.

In 141 passages of the Old Testament (57 in Deuteronomy alone) God is said to give the land of Canaan, the Land of Promise, to His people Israel—a truth declared from the call of Abraham (Gen ...

The concept of the Promised Land, a divine covenant bestowed upon the Jewish people, has been a cornerstone of Abrahamic faiths, intricately woven into the religious and historical narratives of ...

The call of Eretz Israel, the biblical ‘promised land’, is one that both the secularists and the religious Zionists of Israel have heeded, at the cost of the people of that land ...

The establishment of the State of Israel in 1948 was not the creation of a new national identity; it was the return of the Jewish people to their historic, God-given land.

The Haggadah makes clear that the Exodus was not an end in itself, but rather the first step in the return to the Land of Israel, where the Israelites would live as a free people.

JERUSALEM, Israel — Israel has approved the largest seizure of land in the occupied West Bank in over three decades, a settlement tracking group said Wednesday, a move that is likely to worsen ...

The strike promised a major oil field, sufficient at least to save Israel $50 million* in oil imports a year, weaken the Arab states’ blockade and diminish the country’s dependence on the West.