(JNS) An ancient Jerusalem pool that was used by millions of Jewish pilgrims during the time of the Second Temple two millennia ago as a ritual bath before ascending the Temple Mount, and revered by ...

Northern perimeter of the Pool of Siloam.Koby Harati, City of David Archives. The Pool of Siloam will be fully excavated and open to the public for the first time in almost 2,000 years. Built some ...

The excavation site of the Pool of Siloam in Jerusalem, the place where Jesus restored sight to a blind man, will be open to the public for the first time. The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA), the ...

JERUSALEM — The Israel Antiquities Authority, the Israel National Parks Authority and the City of David Foundation announced days before the new year that the Pool of Siloam, a biblical site cherished ...

A new excavation project in Jerusalem has unearthed steps unseen in over 2,000 years at a place where the New Testament records Jesus as having healed a blind man. The Israel Antiquities Authority, ...

JERUSALEM (RNS) — A recent ceremony marking the excavation of a road that archaeologists believe was used by biblical-era Jewish pilgrims — perhaps even Jesus — has drawn fire from Palestinians, who ...

A new book traces the footsteps of Christian pilgrims to Jerusalem for nearly a millennium before the Crusades, and the path ...

A recent ceremony marking the excavation of a road that archaeologists believe was used by biblical-era Jewish pilgrims—perhaps even Jesus—has drawn fire from Palestinians, who accuse Israeli and US ...

New finds bolster the historicity of John’s Gospel. The Pool of Siloam, considered a metaphor in John’s Gospel by some New Testament scholars, was in fact a huge basin at the lowest point in the city ...

“Already 2,800 years ago, the residents of Jerusalem found sophisticated ways to apply outstanding engineering ingenuity and devise creative solutions to a severe climate crisis,” said Heritage ...

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