Look out for the stars of Bethlehem … in south Wales Rain isn’t the only thing that’s biblical in these parts … We explore a holy land of walks, pubs and crystal-clear night skies in Carmarthenshire The Guardian - UK · Dec 23, 2024
35,000-year-old 'tortoise shell' carving may be Holy Land's oldest evidence of ritual behavior A carved boulder found deep in a cave in Israel may have been used for rituals more than 35,000 years ago. LiveScience · Dec 13, 2024
Hope and Prayers: Pope Urged to Assist in Gaza Hostage Release Experience a different kind of Christmas in the Holy Land, as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues. The lack of celebration in Bethlehem is a sy... Top News · Dec 25, 2023
Undocumented in Israel: For some Kerala tourists, Jerusalem journeys are a point of no return As crowds carrying unlit candles mill about Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre, travel agents who manage large groups of Holy Land tourists from Kerala keep an eye out. They could get into trouble if they lose sight of the men and women from their group looking for a chance… Newslaundry · Sep 7, 2023
Kerala tour group members vanish in Israel, illegal immigration racket suspected A recent Holy Land tour conducted by a travel agency from here last week has brought to light a racket involved in illegal migration to Israel. As many as seven persons of a 38-member group from Kerala that went into Israel under the supervision of Green Oasis Tours and Travels… The Hindu · Jul 30, 2023
Oil that will be used in King Charles' coronation has been made sacred in Jerusalem The holy oil has been created using olives harvested from two groves on the Mount of Olives, at the Monastery of Mary Magdalene and the Monastery of the Ascension Wales Online · Mar 4, 2023
Holy oil to be used during King Charles III’s coronation made sacred in Jerusalem A ceremony took place in The Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Friday Evening Standard · Mar 4, 2023
Holy oil to be used to anoint King during coronation made sacred in Jerusalem A ceremony took place in The Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Friday. The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023
Rev. Donald Senior dead at 82; headed Catholic Theological Union The renowned biblical scholar loved walking the streets of Hyde Park every day and taking groups of students to experience the Holy Land. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 9, 2022
The Tinderbox: why I disagree with the view of history in this documentary on the Israel-Palestine conflict When filmmaker Gillian Moseley, a Jewish Anglo-American, decided to make a documentary examining the question of belonging and home in the Holy Land – the coastal strip that stretches from Syria to Egypt, with Israel in the centre – she believed she understood the roots of the current Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The Conversation · May 27, 2022
'Britain's colonial legacy in Israel and Palestine needs to be addressed' Filmmaker Gillian Mosely has been making documentaries for over 20 years and says it is important to address Britain’s key role in Israel and Palestine over the centuries Daily Mirror · Apr 14, 2022