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 column capitals, identified with royal construction of the First Temple period [10th-6th Century ... during the Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem in 586 BC. Yaniv Berman/Israel Antiquities ...

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 ...

the temple in Jerusalem remained the spiritual center of their worship. The temple had been rebuilt three times. The first was when it had been destroyed in 587 BC by Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylonia.

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 ...

Temple B'nai Sholem is inviting the community to join in a Chanukah celebration this Sunday. The event, which marks the ...