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3 days ago · The Second Temple, constructed under Zerubbabel in 516 BCE, was later renovated by King Herod and was ultimately destroyed by the Roman Empire in 70 CE. Orthodox Jewish tradition maintains it is here that the third and final Temple will be built when the Messiah comes. The Temple Mount is the place Jews turn towards during prayer.
- Gates of The Temple Mount
The Temple Mount viewed from southeast Map of the Temple...
- Al-Aqsa Mosque
The Aqsa Mosque (Arabic: جامع الأقصى, romanized: Jāmiʿ...
- Gates of The Temple Mount
3 days ago · Herod I or Herod the Great (c. 72 BCE – c. 4 BCE) was a Roman Jewish client king of the Herodian Kingdom of Judea. [4] [5] [6] He is known for his colossal building projects throughout Judea . Among these works are the rebuilding of the Second Temple in Jerusalem and the expansion of its base [7] [8] [9] —the Western Wall being part of it.
4 days ago · Jewish Christians were the followers of a Jewish religious sect that emerged in Judea during the late Second Temple period (first century AD). These Jews believed that Jesus was the prophesied Messiah and they continued their adherence to Jewish law.
5 days ago · This remarkable archaeological site in the Old City’s Jewish Quarter features an affluent residential neighborhood from the Second Temple period, spanning 2,600 square meters (about 28,000 square feet). It includes luxurious homes, exquisite mosaics, paved streets and numerous ritual baths.
4 days ago · These alterations reveal important information about Second Temple Judaism, its interpretation of its bible, and its beliefs.
- David Richards
- 2019
4 days ago · Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha. Key second-temple texts with introductions and notes by an international team of scholars--now available in affordable softcover bindings. The writers of the Bible lived in a world filled with many writings.
6 days ago · Enoch Seminar Online (International Scholarship on Second Temple Judaism, Christian, Rabbinic, and Islamic Origins) Halakhah.com: many resources for halakha and Jewish literature, including Shoroshim: An English Thesaurus of Hebrew Roots. Aspaklaria: Compendium of Jewish Thought.
