Temple Mount is one of the holiest sites in Jerusalem for both Jews and Muslims ... It is also said to be the exact location of his ascension. You should also pay a visit to the Al Aqsa Mosque ...

Now why did he leave Galilee and head for Jerusalem? Jesus apparently at some point makes the decision to leave his home territory and move to Jerusalem. Precisely why he did that is not clear.

located in Givat Ram, Jerusalem. The post Massive Second Temple-era stone quarry uncovered in Jerusalem industrial area appeared first on The Times of Israel.

After 150 years of searching, the route of Jerusalem's northern fortification ... upper city), which was where the palace and the temple were located and stood on the Temple Mount, to the north ...

Myths, of the Da Vinci Code variety, abound that vessels from the ancient Jerusalem Temples are squirreled ... The view that the Temple vessels, or keylim, are in Rome dates back to the early ...

Ramadan often presents a security challenge in Jerusalem ... to Jews as the Temple Mount. For Muslims, it is the third holiest site in Islam, while Jews revere it as the location of the two ...

(JTA) — A 2700-year-old toilet from the days of the First Temple in Jerusalem has been discovered by Israel’s Antiquities Authority. Built as a private toilet stall at a time when few could ...