Gvir’s policy shift bolsters prayer on Judaism’s holiest site, raising hopes and fears alike.The post Temple Mount sees surge ...

Herod's Temple, which was the second Jewish temple constructed in Jerusalem, was destroyed by the Romans when they sacked the city in A.D. 70, following a months-long siege.

Rabbis have forbidden approaching what is considered the site of the Holy of Holies in Jerusalem, but one right-wing ...

When Jesus strode through the ancient Jewish temple in Jerusalem, his feet met hewn-stone, earth-tone tiles that were geometric in design and cool, dappled and scuffed to the touch.

JERUSALEM (RNS) — Organizers said the ceremony must be performed before the Jewish Temple can be rebuilt in Jerusalem, ushering in a messianic age of peace.

Two thousand years after the minting of this coin, we come along a few days before Tisha B'Av and find such a moving testimony to that great destruction,” says archaeologist ...