Some 2,000 years ago, olive trees and grapevines likely grew on the land where the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem ...

Those seeking to have events, services or times of worship published in the Star Democrat’s weekly religion calendar are asked to email details to community@stardem.com.

Calvary United Methodist Church in Mount Airy is sponsoring a health and wellness fair on April 5, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will take place at 403 S. Main St.. According to information ...

Israeli media, quoting military sources, said on Friday, that Israel is taking advantage of its occupation of the Mount Hermon summits, which are very similar to geographical areas in Iran, to conduct ...

Police said mass prayer on al-Aqsa ended on Friday afternoon with no irregular incidents, after Israel limited the number entering from the West Bank. Muslim worshippers seen making the ascent to ...

Last week, the Israel Police recommended that 10,000 Muslims at a time from Judea and Samaria will be allowed to pray at the Temple Mount—Judaism’s holiest site—which is also home to the Al ...

The petition calls on the university to revoke approval for The Olive Branch, investigate how university student funding is used, “publicly condemn antisemitism on campus,” and take “meaningful action ...

Mediators Egypt and Qatar accused Israel of violating humanitarian law by using starvation as a weapon.

For more than 3,000 years, the Mount of Olives has served as Jerusalem's primary burial ground and the final resting place of notable biblical figures, such as Zechariah and Absalom. There are ...

(AP video shot by Imad Isseid/Produced by Jalal Bwaitel) Hamas was set to hand over the bodies of four hostages late Wednesday in exchange for Israel’s release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, ...

We invite you to be our guest and join other seniors for a very special visit on February 27–29, 2020. This will be a great opportunity to connect with other students from all over the U.S. who are ...

Mount Sinai Beth Israel finally has a closing date set following a long-drawn-out legal battle. Beth Israel, founded in 1889, is located at First Avenue and E 16th St., with no major hospitals ...