Under Jerusalem

"Under Jerusalem" explores the hidden world beneath the Holy City, revealing a history marked by archaeological discoveries, political struggles, and cultural conflicts. Tracing over a century of expeditions by explorers, archaeologists, and zealots, the book highlights how these subterranean pursuits have influenced modern Jerusalem’s contentious landscape. With engaging storytelling, journalist Andrew Lawler examines how uncovering ancient secrets has shaped recent history and ongoing debates surrounding the city.