Experts believe the pendant may have been dropped by a Christian pilgrim, as Ein Karem is renowned as the birthplace of John the Baptist. Though the cross isn’t ancient, officials at the Israel ...

When 10-year-old Nehorai Nir recently went on a class trip to the picturesque Ein Karem neighborhood in southern Jerusalem, he was picking edible plants on a hill and suddenly saw a colorful object ...

Aviva Green was tasked 45 years ago to create the parochet that complements Marc Chagall’s stained-glass windows in the ...

While on a class trip to the historic Ein Karem village in Jerusalem, Israel, a 10-year-old discovered an unexpected surprise. Nehorai Nir was picking edible plants with his class and believed he ...

Ein Karem, a mountain village southwest of Jerusalem, has been venerated for centuries by Christians as the “town in Judah” where both John the Baptist is believed to have been born ...

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Brain organoids developed in Israel for testing and repurposing a wide variety of existing drugs to see if they could treat ...

Doctors at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem reported that Netanyahu was recuperating satisfactorily, although he still faces a period of recovery. Medical follow-ups will continue as usual ...

Israel's Transportation Ministry is expected ... from Neve Yaakov to Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center. Following this test period, the light rail will operate for the first time along its entire ...

A reminder of the devotion of Christian pilgrims coming to the Holy Land in the footsteps of their tradition was recently unearthed in Jerusalem's picturesque Ein Karem neighborhood, a site venerated ...