Jerusalem museum opens 5-star hotel for Holocaust survivors
The Friends of Zion Museum is also working on a program, through which survivors will be able to celebrate their ...
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Police injure MK during clashes with protesters in Jerusalem
A video circulating online shows policemen punching Joint Arab List MK Ofer Cassif and wrestling him to the ground at ...
Israel's own Indiana Joneses beat antiquities robbers to the treasure
Sting operations, suitcases full of fake money, and sophisticated equipment have helped the Israel Antiquities Authority "restore governability" to the ...
Cutting-edge tech takes a closer look at crosses cut into Holy Sepulchre walls
Long considered "graffiti," the crosses might actually have been carved by masons at the request of pilgrims to "benefit" their ...
Christians mark Good Friday in Jerusalem as pandemic winds down
Religious sites open to limited numbers of faithful as limited air travel keeps away the foreign pilgrims who usually throng ...
Rare coin pilgrims used to pay Temple tax found in Old City of Jerusalem
Ancient Hebrew, Greek, and Latin texts frequently mention the Tyre coin or Tyrian shekel, but only a few have ever ...
Adapting to COVID era, Passover priestly blessing at Western Wall to stretch across 2 days
Service usually draws thousands of Jews to the holy site but as attendance is restricted over coronavirus restrictions, the ceremony ...
Turkey pushes Kosovo to reconsider embassy in Jerusalem
Kosovo became the first European country and the first Muslim-majority one to establish an embassy in Jerusalem.
How did Jews put notes in the Western Wall during COVID?
Western Wall Heritage Foundation reports that since Passover 2020, over 71,000 notes were emailed from Jews all over the world. ...
Interpol reportedly drops warrant for Sbarro pizzeria bomber
In a letter published in Arabic-language media, International Criminal Police Organization says Ahlam Tamimi, who orchestrated 2001 Sbarro pizzeria bombing ...