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Steve Rubin, director of Tourism in the Jerusalem Development Authority, tells JNS about the city's summer campaign to attract visitors.The post ‘This is the best time to come to Jerusalem’ ...
During the Transfiguration, Jesus’ face “shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light” as the Father ...
Latter-day Saints gathered in Houston, Texas, convey to Wright how his work has resonated in their hearts and faith tradition ...
But there is no substitute for walking around the city, which is endlessly fascinating. Another relatively obscure attraction ...
The inscriptions, which were recently published in Liber Annuus, are composed of 30 inscriptions and nine drawings on the ...
French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.
The Rev. James Kelly baptized and married thousands of people, ministered to the ill at hospitals, and traveled the world. He ...
This is Jerusalem, where an uneasy peace is holding. The site of so much conflict over the past 1000 years and the centre of ...
In 1884, Greek Orthodox Christians discovered what is thought to be the earliest map of Jerusalem while constructing a new church in Madaba, Jordan, dating back to 560 AD.
(See maps that imagine what Jerusalem looked like in the time of Jesus.) The Christian Gospels also accuse the governor of ordering the Crucifixion of Jesus, likely on charges of sedition.
Christian tradition maintains that the Church of the Holy Sepulchre marks the location of Jesus' crucifixion (known as Calvary or Golgotha) and his nearby tomb, which today is crowned by an ...
Archaeologists uncovered hidden inscriptions and graffiti left by medieval pilgrims on the walls of the Cenacle, the site of Jesus’s Last Supper in Jerusalem. The messages, etched centuries ago ...