Much Anticipated “Jerusalem” IMAX Set To Debut in New Jersey
1 A Song of Ascents; of David. I rejoiced when they said unto me: ‘Let us go unto the house of the LORD.’ 2 Our feet are standing within thy gates, O Jerusalem; 3 Jerusalem, that art builded as a city that is compact together; 4 Whither the tribes went up, even the tribes of the LORD, as a […]
Police Thwart Terror Attack Planned for Popular Jerusalem Mall
Our feet are standing within thy gates, O Jerusalem; (Psalms 122:2) Two Arab-Israeli men in their twenties, after being apprehended by Israeli police, admitted to plotting a terror attack at the popular tourist and native shopping mall next to the Jaffa Gate of the Old City of Jerusalem, Mamilla Mall, police sources revealed on Sunday. […]
Formula One in Jerusalem: Motor Sports in Israel
“Fast” is usually not a word associated with the ancient city of Jerusalem. But on June 13th and 14th, that changed in an instant as sleek Formula One cars zipped through the streets of Israel’s capital. Even though it wasn’t an official race, the Formula One Jerusalem Peace Road Show succeeded in exciting the Jews, […]
Israel Antiquities Authority Unveils Crusader-Era Hospital
“Jerusalem remembereth in the days of her affliction and of her anguish all her treasures that she had from the days of old” (Lamentations 1:7) An ancient hospital in the Old City of Jerusalem which was unearthed by the Israeli Antiquities Authority in March, was open to the public for the first time on Sunday. The hospital, which contains […]
Barcelona Soccer Stars visit Christian, Jewish Holy Sites
“And stand in the holy place according to the divisions of the fathers’ houses of your brethren the children of the people” (2 Chronicles 35:5) Visiting soccer players from the famous Spanish soccer club FC Barcelona, including international soccer star Lionel Messi, visited both Christian and Jewish holy sites on their visit to Israel over […]
Jew Stabbed by Arab Youths in Old City
“Then shall there enter in by the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and this city shall be inhabited for ever” (Jeremiah 17:25) A 30 year old Jewish man […]
9th of Av: When Jerusalem’s Jewish Temple on Temple Mount was Ruined
On the ninth of the Hebrew month of Av, which usually falls on July or August, Jews around the world commemorate the destruction of the Jewish temple which took place on two occasions in Jerusalem. On this day many Jews and Israelis come out here to the old Jewish quarter in Jerusalem, and to the […]
Jerusalem Old City Home a Museum of Ancient Artifacts
Imagine purchasing your dream home, convinced that it stands on the ruins of your people’s history. Now imagine that experts don’t believe your convictions and you must finance the excavations yourself. And imagine that you turn out to be correct. This is exactly what happened to Theodore and Miriam Siebenberg of Jerusalem. Theo was born […]
A Different Kind of Protection
The walls of the Old City of Jerusalem are playing host to a different kind of guard: not an army with weapons of war, but a group of devout believers armed with scripture and prayer. Former Dutch documentary filmmaker Bart Repko leads Christians — some 3,500 last year — and others around the walls, proclaiming […]
