Thousands of Jewish worshippers visited a Jerusalem holy site during the holiday of Passover as far-right Israeli lawmaker ...

structure in the center of Jerusalem which attracted ... turn upon issues of offerings to be given to God under different circumstances....The Temple was a place of animal offerings, which makes ...

Religious Zionism's Zvi Sukkot recalls arrest 14 years ago for doing the same thing; Minister Ben Gvir boasts of achieving ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a surprise visit to troops in northern Gaza on Tuesday, his office said.

Temple Mount is one of the holiest sites in Jerusalem ... of the Divine Presence on earth and the source of the dust that God used to create Adam. Meanwhile, Muslims believe that Muhammad's ...

Israeli policemen stand guard near the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem's old city. AFP The Second Jewish Temple was completed in 516 BC only ... but as Jews who are ascending to God's mountain," ...

During Passover, Samaritan men walk to the top of Mount Gerizim—the site, they believe, of God’s true temple, rather than Jerusalem. The Samaritans of Jesus’ day were despised as infidels ...

Rediscovering Sacred Space For centuries, the longing to rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem has stirred theological devotion, halachic caution, and geopolitical friction. But a growing body of ...

Using modern foot-to-height ratios, he calculates that the god would have been ... “Like the deity at the ʿAin Dara temple, Yahweh’s presence in Jerusalem was manifested by his feet.” ...

During a war between the two peoples, the Holy Temple of Jerusalem had been heavily damaged and so had to be repaired and rededicated to God. The word Hanukkah actually means dedication.

OUR Holy Week retreat for readers, which pondered Maundy Thursday on April 10 and Good Friday on April 13, ends April 17 with ...