The early results from a long-awaited excavation of the quarry beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre are nothing short of ...

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

Researchers in Israel are hoping to make new discoveries about Jewish history by loading a digital database of manuscripts ...

This article appears in the April 2024 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. I begin with full-throated praise: Isaac Chotiner of The New Yorker is the greatest interviewer alive.

JERUSALEM (AP) — On the Saturday before Easter, thousands of Christians gather in the cavernous Church of the Holy Sepulcher for a centuries-old ceremony known as the Holy Fire. Holding unlit candles, ...

For weeks now, Palestinian protesters and Israeli police have clashed on a daily basis in and around Jerusalem's Old City, home to major religious sites sacred to Jews, Christians and Muslims and the ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Elaine Kahaner’s June 15 letter, “Remember who the real enemy in Gaza is,” ...

Simon Sebag Montefiore and acclaimed journalist Matti Friedman delved into how Jerusalem – both city and symbol – functions ...

Israel’s moment is rare and fragile. The temptation to revert to pre-war norms is strong, yet the stakes are higher than ever ...