A fraction of the usual crowd. Jason Fields He'd made a few trips to the Old City since Oct. 7, he said, but not many. For him, it's a place of work more than a place of worship.

Knesset lawmakers slam the police over the closure of the Old City of Jerusalem to nonresidents during a hearing in the Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee. Following the outbreak of ...

Israeli marchers dance at Damascus Gate, the entrance to the Muslim Quarter of the Old City. Tens of thousands of Israelis marched through the streets of Jerusalem Wednesday for Jerusalem Day.

On Wednesday, the government approved a controversial proposal to assign the management of the iconic Tiferet Yirael Synagogue in the Old City of Jerusalem to the Company for the Reconstruction ...

Biblical-era worship site found in Jerusalem's City of David The exceptional structure, dating to the First Temple period, was revealed during excavations conducted by the Israel Antiquities ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — One of the oldest communities in Jerusalem, the Armenians have lived in the Old City for decades without significant friction with their neighbors, centered around a convent ...

“Jerusalem is our heart,” said 63-year-old Mati Elkayam, who had come with his 14-year-old son. “The attack made it even more crucial for us to come here and be part of the nation, and show ...

Inevitably, someone breaks the tension by posting an ancient Jewish meme; the one about “Two Jews, three opinions,” or the rabbi who answers every question with another question. It’s always like that ...

April 18 (UPI) -- Thousands of people recited prayers while carrying large wooden crosses and walking through the streets of the Old City of Jerusalem acknowledging Good Friday.

The Old City is part of east Jerusalem, captured by Israel along with the West Bank and Gaza Strip in the 1967 Mideast War. Israel has since annexed the sector, though Palestinians seek it and the ...

Many of these fighters were Sephardic residents of the Old City, amongst them 18 students from the Sephardic Talmud Torah (today’s SEC building). These heroes were actually born in Jerusalem.

JERUSALEM (AP) — As the war in Gaza rages, Syria’s government transforms, and the Israeli-occupied West Bank seethes, Armenian residents of the Old City of Jerusalem fight a different battle ...