The Herodian Quarter – The Wohl Museum of Archeology is a six-house compound, situated on the slope of the hill facing the Temple Mount. The Upper City was situated on ...
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Kidron Valley
The Kidron Valley is one of Jerusalem’s most sacred locales, due to its location between the Temple Mount and the Mount of Olives. It runs from eastern slope of Mount Moriah ...
Read More »Holyland Model of Second Temple Jerusalem
To visualise Jerusalem of old at the peak of its power, look down on the outdoor scale model of the Holyland Model of Second Temple Jerusalem at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, Israel. ...
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Parts Unknown I have been a long time follower of Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown on CNN. His insights extend way beyond the kitchen. In fact I recommend that politicians between the ...
Read More »The Broad Wall
The Western Wall gets all the attention, but only a couple minutes’ walk away is another wall, significantly older and arguably of greater historical (if not spiritual) significance. This is ...
Read More »Ariel – Center for the History of the First Temple
The Ariel center is unique in that it focuses on the study of Jerusalem during the First Temple period. First Temple Jerusalem Some 3000 years ago, King David made Jerusalem his capital. ...
Read More »Garden Tomb
What is the Garden Tomb The Garden Tomb has no church and no archaeology and is probably not the burial-place of Jesus. However, the Garden Tomb is believed by many ...
Read More »St. Stephen’s Church
St. Stephen’s Church and the The École Biblique St. Stephen’s Church and the The École Biblique are located along the ancient road to Damascus, approximately 1/4 mile outside the walls of Jerusalem’s ...
Read More »Ketef Hinnom
Shoulder of Hinnom Merkaz Begin The Center’s museum is an experiential, multimedia exhibit telling the story of one of the most important chapters in the history of the State ...
Read More »Herodian Quarter – Audio Walking Tour in the Old City of Jerusalem
A tour in the Wohl Archaeological Museum The Wohl Museum of Archeology is a six-house compound, situated on the slope of the hill facing the Temple Mount. Part of the residential ...
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