SYRIA - province including most of the Holy Land up until 70 CE, except when parts are ruled by various Herods Damascus - ancient center of Syria; site of conversion of Saul/Paul (Gal 1:17; 2 Cor ...

It sits in Jerusalem's religious heart, the vast area of buildings and gardens surrounding it is where Solomon and Herod built their temples and the Western Wall, where Jews still pray today forms ...

For visitors to Athens, the ancient Odeon of Herod Atticus is the must-see theater at the foot of the Acropolis. Artists revere it for the majestic stage where legends have performed. And for the ...

Wat Arun, meaning "Temple of the Dawn," is named for the Hindu god Aruna, God of Dawn. And fittingly, this 270-foot temple is glorious to behold at dawn or sunset.

Rabbi Samuel Cohon, former senior rabbi at Temple Emanu-El, 225 N. Country Club Road, was forced to step down in mid-September after roughly 18 years at the congregation.