Old city jerusalem
The beauty and frustration of Shavuot at the Western Wall
On Shavuot morning, the prayer groups at the Western Wall are composed of Jews of different stripes and appearances, creating a broader cross-section of Jewish life than is there at other times.
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'I refuse to hide my cross': Jerusalem's Christians describe a climate of fear
‘The Jerusalem School’ exhibition at the Tower of David
“The Jerusalem School” duo exhibition opened at the end of March and runs through the end of the summer – with English tours starting at the Angelina Drahi Entrance Pavilion on Sundays at 1 p.m.
Christians gather in Jerusalem's Old City for Easter amid Gaza war
Despite a decrease in tourists and tempered celebrations, Christians gathered at the Garden Tomb in Jerusalem's Old City for prayer and commemoration.
Israel Police secure Temple Mount, Old City holy sites in preparation for influx of worshipers
Throughout the day, 11 suspects were arrested in the Old City for a variety of offenses, all of which were non-violent.
Gaza war dampens Ramadan celebrations in east Jerusalem
Palestinian merchants in east Jerusalem face economic and security consequences and fear further financial impact from Israeli restrictions on Al-Aqsa Mosque access.
Tower of David Jerusalem opens multi-level pavilion
After more than a decade of planning and three years of construction, the final part of the renewal of the Tower of David Jerusalem Museum is complete.
After painstaking excavation, the Tower of David pavilion opens
This is a striking new architectural concept in the city, having been excavated deep beneath the earth’s surface to adhere to height restrictions prohibiting anything taller than the Old City walls.
The Old City of Jerusalem's latest architectural layer
Over the past decade, the city of Jerusalem has worked to renew the Tower of David Museum, which hosts a new entrance pavilion from Jaffa Gate, an Education Center, and later this year, a coffee shop
Tariq Nassar: Ex-'haredi Muslim' changing Jerusalem through bees, placemaking
At the Table: After meeting the founder of Muslala, which fosters urban agriculture in unused spaces, Tariq Nassar sought to do the same to east Jerusalem.
Two ultra-Orthodox youth arrested after spitting at Catholic priest
One of the arrested youths can be seen coming up to Father Nikodemus Schnabel. The young man is then caught on video spitting at Schnabel and saying an expletive about Jesus.
Old City of Jerusalem's Armenian photo shop stands the test of time
The shop has been around since 1949. Interestingly, it is located in the Christian Quarter rather than the Armenian sector.