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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Holy_LandHoly Land - Wikipedia

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   Major pilgrimage destination for the Abrahamic religions. The Holy Land [a] is an area roughly located between the Mediterranean Sea and the eastern bank of the Jordan River, traditionally synonymous both with the biblical Land of Israel and with the region of Palestine. Today, the term "Holy Land" usually refers to a territory roughly ...

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3. www.britannica.com › topic › JudaismJudaism - Israel, Jerusalem, Holy Places | Britannica

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   Holy places: the land of Israel and Jerusalem. The land of Israel, as is evident from the biblical narratives, played a significant role in the life and thought of the Israelites. It was the promised home, for the sake of which Abraham left his birthplace; the haven toward which those escaping from Egyptian servitude moved; and the hope of the ...

4. www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org › jerusalem-as-theCharting the Holy Land: Jerusalem as the Earth’s Center

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   The three are drawn together by a ring encircling a single city; that city is Jerusalem. City and land are holy to the three great faiths of western civilization-Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

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     Jerusalem Tour of All the Holy Sites! Temple, Mt. of Olives, Gethsemane, Church of Holy Sepulchre

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     Jerusalem (A rare video!) - Old original photographs of the Holy Land from 1853 and up

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7. www.touristisrael.com › holy-sites-in-jerusalem › 45601Holy Sites in Jerusalem - Tourist Israel

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   Could a trip to Israel ever be complete without stops at holy sites in Jerusalem? The city is famous as one of the most holy in the world, housing important landmarks from a number of religions. Judaism, Islam, and Christianity all count a number of holy sites in Jerusalem, alongside modern marvels. Our guide below lays out the most popular and ...

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8. www.chabad.org › library › article_cdoIsrael - The Holy Land - Chabad.org

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   The Holy Land. Art by Sefira Lightstone. For a Jew, the Land of Israel is more than a place. It is a body for the soul of a people. As Yom Kippur is to the Jewish year, so Israel is to the Jewish space: a place to find where you began, where you belong and what you truly are. A Jew does not travel to Israel, but returns there.

9. www.britannica.com › place › JerusalemJerusalem | History, Map, Religion, & Facts | Britannica

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   6 days ago · Jerusalem is an ancient city of the Middle East that since 1967 has been wholly under the rule of the State of Israel. Long an object of veneration and conflict, Jerusalem has been governed by an extended series of dynasties and states over centuries.

10. www.seetheholyland.net › jerusalemJerusalem « See The Holy Land

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    Jerusalem is revered as a holy city by half the human race. For Jews it is the city King David made the capital of his kingdom, and where the Temple stood, containing the Ark of the Covenant. For Christians, it is where Christ died, was buried and rose again, and the birthplace of the Church.