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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 374

Via Dolorosa

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man spits in the direction of two Catholic nuns at the Church of the Flagellation in Jerusalems Old City (Channel 12 screenshot)
April 17, 2023, 3:58 pm
Old City spitting videos underscore troubling reality for Christian clergy
Clips circulating in Hebrew media show ultra-Orthodox youths acting out their disdain for Christian symbols and believers; priests say it is a daily occurrence
By Lazar Berman
A US tourist, left, is led away by police on suspicion that he vandalized a statue in the Church of the Flagellation in the Old City of Jerusalem, February 2, 2023. (Israel Police)
February 2, 2023, 2:33 pm
US tourist arrested for vandalizing statue in Jerusalem Old City church
Sculpture of Scourged Savior toppled in Church of Flagellation on Via Dolorosa Street; security guard wrestles man to floor; police checking if he has mental health issues
By ToI Staff
A Catholic pilgrim carries a wooden cross along the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem's Old City during the Good Friday procession on April 19, 2019. (Thomas Coex/AFP)
April 11, 2020, 8:48 am
The Last Supper, Cave of Agony & Via Dolorosa: An Easter guide to the Holy City
Before the virus struck, pilgrims would follow in Jesus’ footsteps from the site of his Passover celebration at the Cenacle to his tomb in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am
A Christian worshiper stands at the closed door of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, believed by many Christians to be the site of the crucifixion and burial of Jesus Christ, in Jerusalem, April 10, 2020 (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)
April 11, 2020, 8:13 am
In a test of faith, Christians mark Good Friday in isolation
The faithful try to find solace in online services, upholding traditions in a world locked down by the coronavirus pandemic
By Joseph Krauss and ELANA SCHOR
Orthodox Christians gather with wooden Crosses in front of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre as they celebrate the Good Friday in a procession on Via Dolorosa in the Old City of Jerusalem, on April 26, 2019. (Thomas Coex/AFP)
April 26, 2019, 3:20 pm
A week after Western brethren, Orthodox Christians mark Good Friday in Jerusalem
Thousands of worshipers retrace the steps Jesus is said to have taken on the way to his death, along the Old City’s ‘Via Dolorosa’
By AFP
Chinese Catholic pilgrims carry a wooden cross along the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem's Old City during the Good Friday procession on April 19, 2019. (Thomas Coex/AFP)
April 19, 2019, 1:42 pm
Pilgrims mark Good Friday in Jerusalem as Passover and Easter converge
Confluence of Christian and Jewish festivals leads to flocks of tourists amid festive atmosphere in the holy city
By AP
A Christian worshiper visits the "Prison of Christ" in the church of Holy Monastery of the Praetorium, traditionally believed to be the site where Jesus was detained, in Jerusalem's Old City on February 8, 2019. (Thomas Coex/AFP)
February 8, 2019, 11:35 pm
‘Prison of Christ’ reopens for prayer in Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre
Chapel, built on site where Jesus believed to be held before crucifixion, has been repaired over several years since a fire
By AFP
Visitors wait at the entrance of the Flagellation Monastery, off the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem's Old City, for the Archaeology and Multimedia exhibition. (Courtesy of Tamschick Media)
July 31, 2017, 9:37 pm
Travel back in time at this secret cool oasis in Jerusalem’s Old City
The first stage of the 100-year-old Terra Sancta Museum’s reboot offers a multi-media tour of the holy city from a Christian perspective
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
A Catholic pilgrim carries a wooden cross along the Via Dolorosa (Way of Suffering) in Jerusalem’s Old City during the Good Friday procession on March 25, 2016. (Gali Tibbon/AFP)
March 25, 2016, 4:52 pm
Thousands trace Jesus’s footsteps on Good Friday in Jerusalem
Procession of Catholics and Protestants passes along the Via Dolorosa in the Old City; Orthodox Christians mark Easter Sunday on May 1
By AFP
Catholic worshipers carry a wooden cross during the Good Friday procession along the Via Dolorosa (Way of Suffering) on April 3, 2015 in Jerusalem's Old City (photo credit: AFP/Thomas Coex)
April 3, 2015, 11:51 pm
Christians mark Good Friday in Jerusalem
Thousands of pilgrims commemorate Jesus’s crucifixion throughout the capital’s Old City
By AFP
The Tower of David (photo credit: Courtesy Tower of David/Facebook)
From the WebJanuary 6, 2015, 8:39 am
Archaeologists find possible site of Jesus’s trial in Jerusalem
Suspected remains of Herod’s palace in Old City opened to the public, the Washington Post reports
CCTV footage shows a Palestinian man attacking two Border Policemen in Jerusalem's Old City on December 26, 2014. (photo credit: screenshot)
January 2, 2015, 8:07 am
IDF arrests Palestinian for Jerusalem stabbing of 2 officers
Troops raid Ramallah house where suspected perpetrator was hiding since last week’s attack; 2 soldiers lightly hurt
By ToI Staff
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