JERUSALEM (JTA) — A stone weight likely used to weigh silver donations to the First Temple in Jerusalem was uncovered in earth from the foundation stones of the Western Wall. The tiny stone ...

The oil: Judah Makabee ordered the Temple to be purified, and a new altar to be built in place of the one polluted by pig’s ...

and is said to match a scaled-down version of Biblical descriptions of the First Temple in Jerusalem. The remains of the temple in Jerusalem are now inaccessible to archaeologists, so instead they ...

[First], Jews would go up and worship at the ... And again, in this respect, the Temple in Jerusalem was no different. Gentiles had an area within which they could penetrate the sacred precincts ...

The moat in Jerusalem provided a big barrier ... We confidently know it was used during the First Temple and the Kingdom of Judah (ninth century BC), creating a clear buffer between the ...

Atiqot / עתיקות כרך 111, 2023 Evidence of the Roman Attack on the Thir... Evidence of the Roman Attack on the Third Wall of Jerusalem at the End of the Second Temple Period This is the metadata ...

when thousands of Jews throughout Israel and the Diaspora went to Jerusalem to visit the Temple and bring festive sacrifices ...