A landmark excavation has offered unprecedented historical insights. Set to conclude in the coming months, ToI gets a sneak ...

Yuval Gadot of the Department of Archeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures ... as the residence of the people of Jerusalem and the Acropolis (the upper city), which was where the palace and ...

A sprawling city today, Jerusalem was nothing but a fortified ridge in the desert when David seized it 3,000 years ago. New excavations are revealing its successive stages of development ...

No ancient city was so desired and feared, so admired and denigrated. But in the Hebrew tradition, Nebuchadrezzar was a tyrant, and Babylon a torment. The king had conquered Jerusalem in the early ...

For most visitors, the highlight of a City of David visit is Hezekiah's Tunnel. The tunnel was ancient Jerusalem's primary source of water, according to the Bible. Today, you can traverse this ...

The Old City is home to many of Jerusalem's most sought-after attractions ... Yet the Old City's winding alleyways and ancient stone plazas allow mixing and mingling among these cultures, making ...

If Las Vegas is about chasing dreams, Jerusalem is about holding onto belief. Faith courses through its streets and shapes its rhythm of life. It’s a city where the sacred and the everyday blur ...

Jerusalem’s burial crunch is driven by a growing population, increasing urban density and high demand for burial in Judaism’s holiest city ... referring to ancient Jewish texts dating to ...

Ancient Jerusalem really is not revealed yet ... Eilat Mazar points out some of the remarkable ruins her team has uncovered in the City of David. Mazar believes the Stepped Stone Structure ...

The Armenian Patriarchate in Jerusalem issued an urgent call for Israeli authorities to stop a government plan to seize and ...