Tens of thousands of people have gathered at the holiest Jewish prayer site in Jerusalem for the traditional priestly blessing prayer. The “Birkat Cohanim”, or Cohen’s blessing, is a ritual dating ...

Israel's Academy of the Hebrew Language has been preserving a treasure trove of accents and pronunciations that are swiftly becoming lost by its own work to standardize language ...

A manuscript discovered in the Judean desert contains trial notes on an intricate tax-evasion scheme that involved forgery, ...

A jug of four gold coins was found during the construction of an elevator in Jerusalem, Israel. The coins date back at least 1,050 years.

Archaeologists have uncovered a 3,000-year-old biblical fortress beneath Jerusalem, revealing a massive moat once thought lost to history.

Jerusalem is undergoing a transformation, with new high-rise construction, a light rail system – and public debate about ...

Each image is a world unto itself—rich in memory and history,” says Efrat Sinai, director of archives at KKL-JNF.The post Passover nostalgia: Rare photos of Israeli celebrations through the decades ...

World Expo opens on Sunday with host Japan aiming to bring humanity together, despite global turmoil and tepid public ...