Several Jewish gravestones at the cemetery on the Mount of Olives were found desecrated Friday afternoon, hours after a Palestinian man from East Jerusalem’s Ras al-Amud, which is adjacent to ...

Lost among more sensational findings last week were the state comptroller’s lamentations over the sad state of the Mount of Olives Cemetery – the Jewish people’s most ancient burial ground ...

A complaint against Jordan’s desecration of the ancient Jewish cemetery on the Mount of Olives, with photographs proving vandalism and the stripping of ancient gravestones, was formally ...

JERUSALEM (JTA) — More than 40 graves were vandalized at the Jewish cemetery on the Mount of Olives. The vandalized graves were located in the Ger Hasidic section of the Jerusalem cemetery.

More than a dozen graves at the Mount of Olives cemetery in Jerusalem were vandalized, the latest in a series of attacks on one of Judaism's oldest cemeteries.

Mount of Olives cemetery finds a new home - on the Internet Tombstones being identified, data uploaded to Web. mount of olives 248.88 ( photo credit : Ariel Jerozolimski ) By ABE SELIG JANUARY 24 ...

Destroyed headstones in the Mount of Olives cemetery. Yochanan Gol looks at his uncle’s tombstone in dismay. A huge black burnt circle marks his grave, remnants of a torching that has blacked ...

Gravestones were smashed, and trees and bushes set on fire in the Mount of Olives cemetery in eastern Jerusalem. The vandalism was discovered after midnight on Wednesday morning, when reports of ...

From the blog of Menachem Y. Lubinsky at The Times of Israel ...

A Jewish group in Jerusalem is using 21st-century technology to map every tombstone in the ancient cemetery on the Mount of Olives, a sprawling, politically sensitive necropolis of 150,000 graves ...

JERUSALEM—For the past 3,000 years, Jewish families have been bringing their dead to the Mount of Olives cemetery. A maze of hillside tombs, this graveyard is the holiest place for those in the ...

More than 40 graves were vandalized at the Jewish cemetery on the Mount of Olives. The vandalized graves were located in the Ger Hasidic section of the Jerusalem cemetery. Many headstones were ...