Even those blessed souls who keep all the Tisha B'Av restrictions on 10 Tevet must take a nice shower this Friday in honor of Shabbat. The magnificent structure—built in the period between King ...

An Iron Age temple complex discovered near Jerusalem is shedding new light on an ancient Biblical city. The temple complex, which dates to the late 10th and early ninth centuries B.C., was discovered ...

Nov. 22 (UPI) --A rare tiny stone weight from the First Temple Era has been unearthed near the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Israel. The First Temple was built by King Solomon around 3,000 years ago ...

Down through time, the Jews have never identified their ritual with any set style of architecture. King Solomon’s temple in Jerusalem, built in 1012 B.C., owed much to Phoenician and Egyptian models; ...

Rare ivory plaques dating back thousands of years to Solomon's Temple and are believed to have been part of a throne have been unearthed in Jerusalem. One of the experts who uncovered them said they ...

Three times each day, strictly observant Jews pray for the rebuilding of the Temple. Their prayers have been answered. King Solomon’s Temple, which was destroyed by the Babylonians in 587 BCE, is ...