Apr 11, 2022
Christians mark Palm Sunday in Jerusalem
Worshippers from around the world were once again able to attend Palm Sunday mass at Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre after two years of COVID-19 travel restrictions. By Erin…
Apr 07, 2022
Lapid, Gantz brief 80 envoys on diplomatic/security situation
The presentation by Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and Defense Minister Benny Gantz for the foreign ambassadors serving in the country comes against the backdrop of a wave of terror.…
Mar 14, 2022
ISA Chief visits US, warns of Ramadan violence
Concerns are growing in Jerusalem over a resurgence of Palestinian rioting during observance of the upcoming Islamic holiday. By Erin Viner Director of the Israeli Security Agency (ISA) Ronen Bar…
May 03, 2021
Christian Holy Fire marked in Jerusalem
Orthodox Christians celebrate the Holy Fire ceremony at Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in what is one of the most colorful events on the Easter calendar season. The church…
Apr 01, 2021
Holy Land prepares for Easter
Israel is traditionally a popular destination this time of year, with tens of thousands of visitors coming to the Holy Land to celebrate the overlapping holidays of Easter and Passover.…
Mar 29, 2021
Historic Jerusalem church reopens for Palm Sunday
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Christian Quarter of Jerusalem’s Old City welcomed the faithful on Palm Sunday. All synagogues, churches and mosques, the in Israel were closed…
Apr 09, 2020
Life, work and Passover amidst Corona
Life, work and Passover amidst Coronavirus “Hello, is there anybody out there?”, one may be inclined to start out with these days. A month ago, we were celebrating Purim at…