(credit: Wikimedia Commons) By tracing the history of Jerusalem back to its very origins ... on a small hill that forms a spur to the south of the Temple Mount. Her first, rather surprising ...

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 ...

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 ...

It’s a city as old as time. Whether you are a believer or an agnostic, Jerusalem considered holy by three Abrahamic religions ...

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 ...

The southern Temple vision is not just a return to a more accurate physical location — it is a spiritual rejection of ...

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 ...

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 ...

As soon as Jesus and his disciples arrive in Jerusalem they go to the temple. It was customary for animals to be sacrificed. However, the animals that were to be offered as sacrifices had to be ...