New footage aired Monday evening on Israel’s Kan public broadcaster showed a freshly dug pit beside the tomb, evidence of ... Vital relocated to Damascus, where he lived until his death in 1620. His ...

Jewish leaders around the world expressed outrage this weekend after the tomb of Rabbi Chaim Vital, a major figure in Jewish history and mysticism, was desecrated in Damascus, Syria. The Alliance ...

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee attended Easter prayers early Sunday morning at the Garden Tomb outside the Old City of Jerusalem ... yards north of the Damascus Gate in the eastern ...

Three weeks ago, I was in Jerusalem and walked through the Damascus Gate as the city prepared for ... Stillness rules the rock-hewn tomb. That, though, is not the end of the story.

Maskubi's favorite place to take pilgrims is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, one of the most significant sites in ... to the Garden Tomb outside of Damascus Gate, a peaceful garden ...

The Garden Tomb, north of the Jerusalem Old City’s Damascus Gate near the American Colony Hotel, is believed by many Protestants to be the garden and sepulcher of Joseph of Arimathea, and therefore a ...

Looking at some of the sites where ... to the Garden Tomb, which is another location where some believe Jesus Christ, after He was crucified, was buried and resurrected. This is found close to the ...

Rossella Tercatin is The Times of Israel's archaeology and religions reporter. On a sunny and crisp Jerusalem winter day, a moderate crowd of vendors with old-fashioned trolleys, women wearing ...

The new map - based on Bible scripture and archaeological evidence - recounts Christ's journey through Jerusalem ... Garden Tomb is outside the Old City walls, near the Damascus Gate.

now remembered as the site of fierce fighting in Israel’s 1967 Six-Day War. It’s a mile and a half north of Jerusalem’s Damascus Gate. Perhaps someday an excavation will search for siege ...

My investigation based on these data and the topography of northwest Jerusalem in the I ... knoll north of the current Damascus Gate was Golgotha. In 1882-83, Charles George Gordon endorsed this view, ...

He also established in Jerusalem near the Damascus Gate the first industrial flour ... and the Eretz Yisrael series included religious sites, a map, a Zionist flag, the youth camp and agricultural ...