On December 4, Orthodox Christians celebrate the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the temple, one of the twelve feasts ...

A new study mapped ancient quarries in Jerusalem, offering rare insight into historic stonework hidden beneath the modern ...

Home Of The Knights Templar' It's one of Britain's most fascinating buildings, boasting nearly nine centuries of history. Temple Church was built by the holy order of the Knights Templar in the 12th ...

Every year on December 4, the church celebrates one of the most important twelve—day feasts - the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the temple. On this day, they remember how the righteous Joachim ...

What’s special about 20th-century archaeology,” he said, “is that people began to understand the importance of preserving the old—allowing visitors to see different periods of time instead of forcing ...

Jewish communities around the world will soon celebrate an important victory in their history. Last year, Hanukkah overlapped ...

It’s a joy to light Hanukkah candles for eight straight nights, no question. But after the candles begin their burn, why not ...

JEWISH MOMENTS IN THE LAND OF ISRAEL R. Shlomo Pereira. 1218 The Poet’s Pilgrimage: Yehudah al-Harizi’s Journey to the Land of Israel. In 1218, when the renowned Hebrew poet a ...

No place on earth has meant so much to so many and, as a result, has been so fiercely fought over, than the Temple site in Jerusalem. Its history is one of ...

Israel may appear small on the map, but it is vast in experience, emotion, and historical depth. There is a famous Hebrew line that reflects the country’s essence: “Nothing can stop a person who ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on November 21. Check what ...

For the Psalms of David were not written only by David. They include the voices of Levites, Temple singers, the descendants of Korach, families of visionaries — yet all shared one thing: they were ...