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Jai Chakrabarti's novel 'A Play for the End of the World' takes as inspiration Janusz Korczak's 1942 production of a play by Rabindranath Tagore.

After an excavation that lasted more than 150 years, an underground building constructed around A.D. 20 is set to open to the public in December.

From the blog of Keren Gelfand at The Times of Israel

Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners assume any responsibility for them. Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, The Talmud teaches us that both the First and Second Temples were destroyed because of baseless or wanton hatred, Sinat Hinam (שנאת חנם). Yoma 9b:8 explains that the First Temple was destroyed due to “idol worship, forbidden sexual relations and bloodshed” and that the Second Temple...

Hundreds of Jews visit contested holy site in Jerusalem Associated Press Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. An Israeli police officer stands guard as Jewish men visit the Dome of the Rock Mosque in the Al Aqsa Mosque compound, during the annual mourning ritual of Tisha B'Av (the ninth of Av) -- a day of fasting and a memorial day, commemorating the destruction of ancient Jerusalem temples, in the Old City of Jerusalem, Sunday, July 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean) JERUSALEM – Hundreds of Jewish pilgrims visited a contested Jerusalem holy site under heavy police gu...