The Israeli Police said on Thursday that 3,000 officers would be deployed in Jerusalem for the first Friday of Ramadan as ...

(JTA) — A 2700-year-old toilet from the days of the First Temple in Jerusalem ... overlooked the Temple Mount. JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century.

By the beginning of the first century AD, Jews had spread from their ... to collect the yearly tax paid by all Jewish men for temple maintenance. There had been upsets: Jews had been banished ...

complaining about the priests of the temple.... Nonetheless, it's clear among all the numerous groups within the Jewish community of the 1st century, that all of them, to justify themselves ...

The first Buddhist temple in China was built here in Sichuan Province in the 1st century A.D. in the beautiful surroundings of the summit Mount Emei. The addition of other temples turned the site into ...

Temple Mount is one of the holiest sites in Jerusalem for both Jews and Muslims. Historians have associated it with Mount Moriah (where the binding of Isaac took place) and Mount Zion (where the ...