Historic Basin

Press release – How many Ritual Baths(Mikveh) does the Old City need? And why are there so many routes to Temple Mount?

On Thursday, February 9, Jerusalem heritage minister Ze’ev Elkin and mayor Nir Barakat will inaugurate the new “Ritual Baths Trail” which was prepared as part of the Davidson Center, at the...

Rise in Infrastructural Work and Excavation Activity at the City of David Archaeological Site in Silwan

In the last months, particularly since September 2016, we have been witness to a wide range of development work at the City of David visitor center, in existing excavation sites...

National Parks in Jerusalem

Officially Recognized Holy sites In East Jerusalem (Outside the Walls)

Hinnom Valley

Jerusalem Historic Basin

Antiquity Sites under the auspices of the El’ad Foundation in East Jerusalem

Cemeteries in the Historical Basin

(Under)mining the Status Quo

Ancient sites play an important role in the political struggle over Jerusalem, particularly in the historic basin.  In this short video we describe the organisations engaged in archaeology and how...

Mamilla Map