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By the time we finished the final interview at our pop-up Monocle Radio booth at the Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit and ...
In the south of Italy, Matera is known as the “City of Stones” for its architecture. For the next season of “The Chosen,” it ...
During the British occupation of Palestine, a law was passed that all buildings in Jerusalem have to be made out of Jerusalem stone, a name that refers to different types of pale stone found in the ...
lifestyle and architecture — which differs from traditional interpretations from ancient texts about Jerusalem. Experts previously believed the city was culturally isolated, rejecting outside ...
On Jerusalem Day, the law of incitement is effectively ... but of conquest and cleansing. One of the chief architects of this world view is Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh, spiritual father of the ...
A stone quarry outside the walls of Jerusalem, later abandoned and converted ... of many people — that produced an architecture and generated a range of cultural and economic phenomena.
Jerusalem’s rebranding campaign is also bolstered by recent commissions from international celebrity architects (dubbed “starchitects”) for the design of landmark buildings. While new ...
The city of Jerusalem showcases a veritable variety of architecture all the way from the Old City walls to the modern bricks of the new city. Visitors to Jerusalem, noticing the stark contrast in ...
Diamonds of Jerusalem stone shroud the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance's new Ari Kushner Building, but the solid skin they make dissolves in places, disappearing entirely at the entrance.
Haim Dotan, an acclaimed architect who has won several international awards and also serves as a professor of architecture at ... the third Jewish temple in Jerusalem. Known for his extravagant ...
The plan for the US embassy project in Jerusalem is a clear ethical case that demands the refusal of architects to participate in the ongoing dispossession of Palestinians in Jerusalem.