The Battle For Jerusalem : Throughline Today, the city of Jerusalem is seen as so important that people are willing to kill and die to control it. And that struggle goes back centuries.

What was it like fighting for Jerusalem six decades ago?

THE EDITORS of the English-language Jerusalem Post, the only daily published in the capital, were old hands at getting out a newspaper under adverse conditions.The building was blown up by a bomb ...

The Battle for Jerusalem Begins Plans are afoot to put Jerusalem on the table as PM Olmert hurtles toward a “joint declaration” with the PA ahead of next month’s Mideast summit.

To win the battle for Jerusalem, Israel must dismantle the P.A.’s security forces and the notion that they are moderates, or that they aren’t fighting for Jerusalem.

In 1176, Baldwin IV, the Leper King of Jerusalem, turned fifteen, and fully assumed ... Both of these great rulers would meet in combat in 1177 at the Battle of Montigsard, one of the greatest ...

The Battle of Jerusalem. This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will seek to ...

An American in war-torn Jerusalem witnesses the battle for the Temple Mount Fifty years ago, in the days leading up to the Six Day War, a plucky young journalist from Long Island flew to Israel on ...

The White House is threatening to unilaterally impose the opening of a U.S. consulate for Palestinians in Jerusalem, regardless of Israel’s fierce opposition to the move, as well as allowing a PLO o ...

At noon on 11 December 1917, British commander General Allenby marched in to Jerusalem after overthrowing the Ottoman Empire and becoming the first Christian to control the Holy City in 730 years ...

The Battle for Jerusalem. 16 minute read. An observant Jewish man visits the Temple Mount, or Haram al-Sharif, which both Muslims and Jews consider sacred. Kobi Wolf. By Ilene Prusher / Jerusalem.

There’s a battle going on for the soul of Jerusalem. On one side of the battle is First Station, the refurbished, formerly abandoned, old Jerusalem train station, which was converted into an ...