With Israelis rapidly building in the West Bank, Palestinian hikers are increasingly unable to walk across the land.

This work will come ahead of an official groundbreaking ceremony, which the church says is yet to be announced ...

Participants in California's deliberative democracy model prioritized permitting, resilience and financial support as ...

Plans for a major visitor center at the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem promise education and security, but opponents say ...

Leading Jewish groups in the United States are urging all Jewish organizations to ratchet up security at public events ...

The death toll in last week’s building collapse at the site of a Hindu temple in South Africa has risen to five, and ...

After 18 years of dedicated community service, Chabad of Baka’s dream is no longer a blueprint—it is a building rising in Jerusalem. The walls are complete, the roof is up, and soon, the new Synagogue ...

Sephardi Jews flourished for centuries in Muslim Spain and Portugal, creating a luminous culture of poetry, science, and ...

Rabbi Rachel Barenblat and her son, Drew Zuckerman, prepare to light the menorah in North Adams. The brief ceremony can be watched here. LENOX, Mass. — At a ...

The LDS Church breaks with usual practice and names a new temple outside of General Conference. it's coming to a U.S. state that doesn't have one.

At Christmas time we read about King Herod who ruled Judea at the time of Jesus’s birth, and he is the villain of many ...

The order of the Knights Templar was officially founded in 1119 AD by a group of nine prominent knights, led by Hugues de Payens (Hugo de Paganis). Besides Payens, the other knights were recorded as ...