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Israel is destroying the Status Quo to establish full control over Muslim and Christian religious life at holy sites.
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: Thousands of Israeli nationalists chant 'death to Arabs' during annual procession through Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (AP) — The march commemorates Jerusalem Day, which marks Israel’s capture of east Jerusalem, including the Old City and its holy sites sacred to Jews, Christians and Muslims, in the 1967 ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: Israel lifts restrictions at holy sites in Jerusalem after fragile ceasefire announced
Worshippers are able to pray again at Jerusalem’s holy sites after Israel lifted restrictions it imposed throughout the war with Iran nearly six weeks ago.
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: Israel reverses course after barring Palm Sunday Mass in Jerusalem
Following a widespread backlash, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had asked “relevant authorities” to allow Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch, to hold services at ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: Israel looking for 'solutions' to open Christian sites after barring church leader on Palm Sunday due to war
Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre closed on Palm Sunday under Israeli wartime rules, drawing rebukes from the Catholic Church and Italy.
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: As Jerusalem holy sites reopen, Jews, Muslims and Christians flock to pray
JERUSALEM (RNS) — ‘Those of us who live here know that things can change very quickly,’ said Jerusalem resident Elka Krupka. ‘ ... Praying at the Kotel is a way for us to keep our spiritual batteries ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: Orthodox Christian pilgrims flock to Jerusalem for Holy Fire ceremony
Annual procession marked by heightened police presence, aggressive detention of several Palestinian Christians, and limited attendance amid fragile ceasefire with Iran The post Orthodox Christian ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: OPINION - The doctrine of demolishing Al-Aqsa: Between Christian Zionist theology and Jewish Zionist imaginings
Doctrine of demolishing Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque reveals the most dangerous fusion of politicized religion: extremist Christian Zionist theology intertwined with settler-colonial Jewish nationalism.
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: Hundreds of evangelical Christians in Jerusalem to show support for Israel cheer the peace push
JERUSALEM (AP) — More than 1,400 evangelical Christians gathered this week in Jerusalem to show their support for Israel on the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, a joyous festival marking the fall harvest and ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: Israel closed the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and set off a Holy Week firestorm
Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week for Christians, the lead-up to Easter, when Christians believe that Jesus rose from the dead. Usually, it’s observed in large services with liturgical ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: From Israel to the US, Vice President JD Vance isn't shy about his religion
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JERUSALEM – JD Vance lowered himself to kneel on a crimson cushion. Head bowed and eyes closed, he raised his right hand to his ...