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Armenian Quarter residents descend from genocide survivors, bishop says ahead of exclusive tours

Dating back nearly two millennia, the Armenian Church’s presence in Jerusalem is widely considered the longest unbroken Christian presence in the Old City. 

|BySAM HALPERN
The Armenian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem.
Colonel Sir Tatton Benvenuto Mark Sykes (left) and François Marie Denis Georges-Picot (Illustrative).

Sykes-Picot should be replaced by a new Trump-Netanyahu regional order - opinion

Sykes-Picot was never a peace settlement. It was a colonial carve-up that fathered every subsequent conflict in the region. For the first time since 1916, a new order can be established.

|ByYARON SCHWARTZ
Kurdish coalition forces.

Iranian Kurdish dilemma: Should they fight for a free Kurdistan or risk being used? - opinion

As tensions rise with Iran, Kurds face a familiar dilemma: seize opportunity or risk repeating a long history of abandonment by global powers.

|ByMEM HUSEDIN, JASON SHVILI
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir tour at the Bedouin town of Tarabin al-Sana, in southern Israel, December 28, 2025.

'West Bank-ification?' Police investigate Negev arson spree as Bedouin tensions intensify

Multiple vehicles were torched in Negev towns overnight, with police linking the incidents to reprisals following ongoing operations in nearby Bedouin communities.

|BySETH J. FRANTZMAN

Time to apply Israeli law over Judea and Samaria

An official government decision to adopt the Levy Report will require a significant struggle to change the rules of the game.

JULY 11, 2012ByTZIPI HOTOVELY
view of the west bank

It’s all relative

Etty Lev’s exhibition of paintings ‘Unexpected Encounters’ records her early memories and acts as a sort of family album.

JULY 5, 2012ByCARL HOFFMAN
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Armenians mark genocide remembrance day

MK Eldad: Turkey can’t extort Israel not to recognize massacre since we have no relationship.

APRIL 24, 2012ByJEREMY SHARON
Armenian clergy in Jerusalem 370

Israeli history photo of the week: The new gate

JPost special feature: A Library of Congress collection of photographs documenting Israel before 1948.

MARCH 1, 2012ByLENNY BEN-DAVID
New Gate

Israeli history photo of the week: The Mount of Olives

JPost special feature: A Library of Congress collection of photographs that document Israel prior to 1948.

FEBRUARY 23, 2012ByLENNY BEN-DAVID
Mt of Olives

Israeli history photo of the week: The Battle of Beersheba

JPost special feature: A Library of Congress collection of photographs that document Israel before the creation of the state.

OCTOBER 27, 2011ByLENNY BEN-DAVID
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Colorful Ladino and Turkish sounds

The Piyyut Festival in Jerusalem gains momentum with piyyutim in Ladino and Turkish as well as a tribute to Rabbi Itzhak Algazi.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011ByLOREN MINSKY/ITRAVELJERUSALEM.COM TEAM
The Jerusalem Post

The new superpowers

Is Israel prepared to face the geo-political changes taking place in the world?

JULY 12, 2011ByYORAM BECK
European Union ministers in Luxembourg 311 (R)

The emergence of Turkey’s hidden Jews

Fundamentally Freund: the Donmeh community, numbering several thousand people, descends from followers of the false messiah Shabtai Zvi.

MARCH 23, 2011ByMICHAEL FREUND
The Jerusalem Post

The Ottoman train challenge

The new fast lane underlines the need for a more straightforward solution to chronic traffic jams: a decent railway between J'lem and TA.

JANUARY 9, 2011ByJPOST EDITORIAL
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