JERUSALEM (RNS) The outcry over the beach is just one of the many battles the ultra-Orthodox community has waged in recent years over the issue of Shabbat closures and the sanctity of Jerusalem.

MODERN-DAY MIAMI BEACH IS A cosmopolitan blend of sleek European trendiness atop faded Art Deco splendor. In this city of pastels, international fashion models pout at the camera and at passers-by on ...

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion will discuss the challenges involved in governing Israel's diverse capital city Friday at Palm Beach Synagogue. Lion, who was first elected in 2018 and won a second term ...

JERUSALEM, June 15 (bdnews24.com/AFP) – Despite being 60 kilometres (37 miles) from the coast, Jerusalem is about to get its first beach. Mayor Nir Barkat will ...