Temple Mount is one of the holiest sites in Jerusalem for both Jews and Muslims. Historians have associated it with Mount Moriah (where the binding of Isaac took place) and Mount Zion (where the ...

Some of the ancient history underneath Jerusalem is easily accessible.

The Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem. (photo credit: Yonatan Verstandig) These past few weeks have witnessed hundreds of thousands of Jews ascend the steep slopes ...

From the 1830s onward, Western explorers and scholars started producing accurate maps ... south of the Temple Mount. Her first, rather surprising, revelation is that the name “Jerusalem ...

Distribution Maps of Archaeological Data from the Galilee ... The Stone Vessel Industry in the Second Temple Period: Excavations at Ḥizma and Jerusalem Temple Mount (JSP 1). Jerusalem. Magen Y. 2004.

Tourist visit at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem, on January 3 ... The book is ...

Alon writes that the masses of people who came to Jerusalem resented the Roman presence in the city, which occasionally led to conflict with the Roman authorities on the Temple Mount. Schwartz ...

The status of the Temple Mount and the al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem has become a destabilizing issue in Israel and the Middle East. The demand for the “liberation” of al-Aqsa has become the ...

“No. They did that for Jerusalem, for the Temple Mount. They wanted to prevent the unity that this ark represents.” The Jewish people “are fighting not just against Hamas, not just to bring ...

A replica of the Ark of the Covenant, painstakingly constructed, its creators say, to the Torah specifications of the sacred ...