The mayor of Amsterdam has apologized for the role the Dutch capital played in the persecution of its Jewish citizens during ...

What is Israel's Independence Day and how is it celebrated? In this guide, cover a short history, with facts about the ...

Pope Francis died Monday; here are the front runners for the Vatican leadership, and what they've said about Jews, Israel and ...

Christians from around the world prayed for Pope Francis at a solemn Mass on Wednesday at Jerusalem's centuries-old Church of ...

Nivine Sandouka is a Palestinian lifelong human rights activist and feminist, and is the current regional director of ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario Bergoglio is born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the eldest of ...

Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday:Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario ...

Dec. 16, 2023: Vatican tribunal convicts Cardinal Angelo Becciu of embezzlement and sentences him to 5½ years in prison in one of several verdicts in a complicated financial trial that aired the city ...

As Christians in the Palestinian Authority are forced to forego traditional public celebrations of the Easter holiday for the ...

Pope Francis has designated 2025 a Jubilee year in the Catholic Church, and NJ travel agencies hope a fragile ceasefire in ...

Israel’s war against Hamas has resumed after the latest ceasefire broke down, and there is no end in sight. Tourism to Israel and the Israeli-occupied West Bank has plummeted and after Israel barred ...

in the east of Gaza City. The Ministry of Health in Gaza said Israeli attacks have killed 1,523 people and 3,834 wounded in the territory since Israel broke a ceasefire with Hamas on 18 March. The ...