Originally conceived in the mid-1800s to honor Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich (who died in Nice), the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral wasn't completed until the early 20th century.

The Language Layers of Jerusalem Jerusalem's street signs have ... because its right-to-left orientation naturally positioned it above Hebrew in terms of linguistic flow, as any right-to-left ...

(credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM) The truth is, I shouldn’t have been naive. Our forebears from other denominations experienced similar challenges. The journey of Orthodox female rabbis bears ...

The skies above Gaza and Israel were silent for the first time in over a year, and Palestinians began returning to what was left of the homes they fled across the war-ravaged enclave, started to ...

Bill Evans was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, in 1929, of a devout Russian Orthodox mother and an alcoholic father of Welsh origins, who managed a golf course. Evans' Russian side accounts for the ...

The announcement came after Israel said it had received the names of hostages due to be released on Sunday. Under the terms of the agreement, the cease-fire will last six weeks. During this period ...

Image of one of the rooms discovered in the ancient complex. An ancient pagan worship place, allegedly sealed by ancestors of Jesus Christ has been discovered in the heart of Jerusalem after ...

• Israel’s cabinet has approved the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release deal, according to the prime minister’s office, following hours of deliberation. The smaller security cabinet ...

After 15 months of turmoil, news that Israel's war in Gaza is almost at an end is sinking in, but the decision is now hanging in the air, as ITV News John Irvine and Emma Murphy reports At least ...

"Today, after many months of intensive diplomacy by the United States, along with Egypt and Qatar, Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire and hostage deal," he said. "This deal will halt the ...

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