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Reason's 2025 summer travel issue. Click here to read the rest of the issue.The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally ...
Another apartment, Villa Avraham, is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment. Its 2,500-year-old living room is in what used to ...
The Temple Mount is where both temples stood in Jerusalem before they were destroyed by invading armies. Israel’s new right-of-center coalition government entered office last week.
French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.
The Temple Mount, the former site of the Second Temple, is currently the home of the Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque, both holy sites in Islam. Though Jerusalem is under Israeli control, the ...
The vast plaza overlooking Jerusalem's Old City, with the Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aqsa Mosque, is an important holy site for Christians as well. Until its destruction by the Romans in AD 70, the ...
Incidents at the holy site known to Muslims as Haram al-Sharif and to Jews as the Temple Mount have often ignited conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. DW looks at why.
People walk toward the Dome of the Rock shrine at the Aqsa mosque compound (also known as the Temple Mount complex to Jews) in the old city of Jerusalem on Jan. 3, 2023.
Israel’s minister of national security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, on Thursday joined a group of Jewish Israelis in visiting what is known to Jews as the Temple Mount and to Muslims as Haram al-Sharif, or ...
The Al-Aqsa Mosque sits in East Jerusalem and is part of a site considered sacred by Muslims, Jews and Christians worldwide.
(CNN) — Thousands of Jewish worshippers visited a Jerusalem holy site during the holiday of Passover as far-right Israeli lawmaker Zvi Sukkot boasted, “Arabs aren’t allowed to come near us.” ...