Jerusalem

Israel's Temple Mount to Be Referred to by its Muslim Name, U.N. Resolution Declares

Thursday, November 5, 2020

Israel's Temple Mount, UN decides the Temple Mount will be referred to by its Muslim name

On Wednesday, The United Nations General Assembly decided that the Temple Mount in Jerusalem will be referred to by the Muslim name of al-Haram al-Sharif.

Uganda 'Studying' to See If Embassy Should Be Opened in Jerusalem

Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Uganda's president is considering opening an Israeli-based embassy in Jerusalem.

Evidence of Babylonian Conquest of Jerusalem Unearthed… Just as the Bible Describes

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

The Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem more than 2,500 years ago was one of the key moments in biblical history, representing God’s judgment but also his grace and mercy.

Archaeologists Discover Signs of Religion in 9,000-Year-Old City near Jerusalem

Monday, July 22, 2019

The region around Jerusalem has a long history of religious practices. Those practices might date back to the Stone Age. The people who lived in a recently discovered 9,000-year-old city just outside present-day Jerusalem were likely people of faith, according to an archaeologist who co-led the excavation.

Fire Burns at Two Christian Landmarks: Temple Mount in Flames at the Same Time as Notre Dame Fire

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

As a massive fire was ripping through the historic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, a significantly smaller fire started in the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem.

Romania and Honduras Announce They Are Moving Their Embassies in Israel to Jerusalem

Monday, March 25, 2019

Romanian and Honduran officials announced on Sunday that they would be moving their Israeli embassies from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.

Global Investors Head to Jerusalem for Historic Technology Summit

Friday, March 8, 2019

Some 20,000 technology experts and investors attended Israel’s largest technology meeting in its history.

U.S. Closes Jerusalem Consulate, Causing Concern Among Palestinians and Their Advocates

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

The United States closed the doors on its consulate in East Jerusalem Monday. The consulate acted as the “de facto embassy” to the Palestinians, but now most of its work will be carried out from the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem.

Australia Confirms the Move of Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Rare Weight from First-Temple Period Found in Jerusalem

Monday, November 26, 2018

Archaeologists discovered tiny stone weighing approximately 11 grams and dating back to the period of Solomon’s temple. The stone had been inscribed with the word “beka” in Hebrew.