As a holy city for Judaism, Christianity and Islam, Jerusalem has always been of great symbolic importance. Among its 220 historic monuments, the Dome of the Rock stands out: built in the 7th century, ...

Bashar Tabaah is a photographer based in Amman who spent years documenting archaeological sites and historical monuments in Jordan, Levant and around the world. After publishing "A Map and a Lens ...

Chances are that you'll spend much of your time here. The Old City is home to many of Jerusalem's most sought-after attractions, including the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre ...

Israeli archaeologists have discovered the oldest known artifact bearing traces of a cat's 'kneading' behavior—a fragment of a clay jug aged 1,200 years, excavated in Jerusalem. The imprint was ...