Fifteen years later, after defeating the Persians, Heraclius, a Byzantine emperor, is said to have brought the True Cross back to the holy city—passing from the Mount of Olives to the Temple ...

Bright white buildings, sunlit hills, delicious cuisine, and ancient ruins scattered throughout the city—these are just some ...

DARE you fly solo? Imagine packing for a getaway just for you and heading off to wherever you choose in the world. You would ...

There’s nowhere quite like Athens. The mix of ancient ruins and modern city life is pretty surreal, and the juxtaposition of ...

A Russian Orthodox church on Jerusalem's Mount of Olives is the unlikely final resting place for Princess Alice of Battenberg ...

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Some religious voices now advocate moving beyond the Western Wall entirely, urging Jews to pray directly on the Temple Mount itself.The post Rabbis debate settling for prayer at Western Wall ...

The Wall has grown in significance because it is all that remains of the Temple and because Jews were (and still are) denied the right to pray on the Temple Mount. The Kotel became precious because it ...

Mount Olive (12-4) took control early and led 11-0 after two innings. Robert Hubbard went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Mount Olive will face 12th-seeded Hanover Park in the ...

Brooke Collins homered and drove in three runs and Jillian Migliaccio had a key RBI single as Mount Olive overcame an early 3-0 deficit and defeated West Morris 5-3 in Flanders. The Marauders (13 ...

A 66-year-old woman was killed while walking in Mount Olive May 6. The woman was walking in a crosswalk near Turkey Brook Park when she was struck. A woman was killed when she was struck by a car ...