In a location like Jerusalem’s Old City, where ancient history and modern life intersect, every photograph becomes a window into the diversity of human experience. The people here – merchants ...

Scientists suggest that approximately 2,800 years ago, Jerusalem, specifically the City of David, may have been affected by a ...

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 ...

The site lies in the ancient heart of Jerusalem – sometimes called the City of David – just a few hundred metres from Temple Mount, and once co-existed with the First Temple there. Excavations ...

JERUSALEM (JTA) — When Amit Re’em embarked on a 1999 excavation of an abandoned Ottoman prison in the Old City of Jerusalem ... eighth century B.C.E. by the ancient Jewish King Hezekiah ...

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 ...

A large number of Bar Kochba coins have been found outside of Jerusalem, however. The rebels failed to breach the boundaries of the ancient city of Jerusalem, and the four coins found in the city ...

An ancient structure uncovered on the eastern slope of the City of David inside Jerusalem Walls National Park is believed to have been used for ritual practices during the time of the First Temple ...

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 ...

The walls of the Old City of Jerusalem bear the scars of thousands of years of war and siege. This reminds Mark Levin that to this very day, the Jews have to constantly fight for their freedom and ...