As Ramadan approaches, security and sovereignty in Israel’s capital require urgent government action.

JERUSALEM - Israel’s new right-wing National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir managed to upset the U.S., France, the Palestinians and Sunni Arab countries on Tuesday due to his 15-minute visit to the ...

(RNS) — This week marks the Jewish holiday of Tisha B’Av. On this major day of communal grieving and reflection, we mourn the many tragedies faced by Jewish people over the course of history and, most ...

After years of rebellion and messianic fervor, Rome unleashed its full power on Jerusalem in 70 AD. This chapter follows the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000‑year‑old Jewish ritual bath beneath the Western Wall Plaza in Jerusalem that bears ash and destruction debris from the Roman conquest of the city in 70 C.E., ...

Under the new policy, Jewish visitors may enter the site with a single prayer page, provided it is prepared in advance and ...

JERUSALEM — After the recent deadly spate of suicide attacks, citizens of Jerusalem fear for their lives. But Christians and Jews in the area say they also fear attacks on their holy places.