JERUSALEM (JTA) — Jerusalem’s Jaffa Gate was reopened after a two-month renovation. A black cloth that covered the gate was removed during a rededication ceremony Wednesday of the 16th ...

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(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM) Just to the left of the entrance to the Clal Building on Jaffa Road in Jerusalem stands a gate leading nowhere. The only clue to its history is the engraving on ...

A rally for the hostages is being held at Jerusalem’s Jaffa Gate as people observe a minor fast day marking the siege of Jerusalem on the tenth day of the Hebrew month of Tevet, which culminated ...