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The Holy Fire Ceremony: How to Attend
Orthodox Holy Saturday at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre — what happens, when the cordons go up, your realistic odds of getting inside, and what to…
Independent planning guides to the Old City, holy sites and day trips

Orthodox Holy Saturday at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre — what happens, when the cordons go up, your realistic odds of getting inside, and what to…

What Christmas in Jerusalem is really like — the Midnight Mass ballot, free shuttles to Manger Square, getting home at 2am, and why the January Christ…

Holy Week in Jerusalem, day by day — the Palm Sunday procession, Good Friday on the Via Dolorosa, and why the city keeps two Easters five weeks apart…

Orthodox Holy Saturday at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre — what happens, when the cordons go up, your realistic odds of getting inside, and what to do when you cannot.