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4 days ago · The Holyland Model of Jerusalem depicts Jerusalem during the late Second Temple period. The Temple Mount and Herod's Temple are shown in the middle. View from the east. According to the Hebrew Bible, the Temple Mount was originally a threshing-floor owned by Araunah, a Jebusite.
3 days ago · The Old City is dominated by the raised platform of the Temple Mount—known in Hebrew as Har Ha-Bayit, the site of the First and Second Temples, and known to Islam as Al-Ḥaram al-Sharīf (“The Noble Sanctuary”), a Muslim holy place containing the Dome of the Rock, Al-Aqsa Mosque, and other structures.
1 day ago · The neighborhood was originally uncovered during excavations led by Professor Nahman Avigad of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, following the reunification of Jerusalem in 1967. Based on the proximity to the Temple Mount, and the abundance of ritual baths and stone vessels found, archaeologists believe this area housed wealthy priestly ...
3 days ago · On the eastern side of the city stood the Temple and the enclosure that surrounded it, which made the Temple Mount the largest sacred enclosure within the Roman world in the first century. The Temple provided the economic and religious center of the city. Jerusalem in the first century produced nothing; it did not sit on a major trade route.
3 days ago · Zion – “Tziyon” in Hebrew – is the name of a particular hill, Mount Zion. The name has been used to refer to the Temple Mount, the city of Jerusalem, and Israel generally. Israel is a central tenet in Judaism; it’s an indispensable component of our faith. The very first comment made by Rashi (the commentator par excellence) on the ...
2 days ago · Clay was used for many things: pottery, writing tablets, seals, and now: tickets to the temple. A 2011 discovery of a seal impression in clay, often called a bulla, was made by the Temple Mount Sifting Project. But the other side of it looked different, it was pinched, suggested it was given by hand to the recipient.
4 days ago · Join us for an intense and detailed exploration of biblical passages and the spiritual and geopolitical implications in this YouTube video. David Parsons del...
