The temple lamp and the light of the world
The “light of the world,” raised as a devout Jew, would grow from those first moments in the cave, lying in a manger, to see ...
The Times of Israel on MSN2d
Rare oil lamp with Temple menorah found from time when Romans barred Jews from Jerusalem
Intricately designed 1,700-year-old artifact was discovered intact near the Mount of Olives and will go on display in ...
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First-century Jerusalem was dominated by the mammoth expansions ... Judaism (as put in writing by the rabbis in the centuries after the destruction of the Second Temple) Prayer, the performance of God ...
Christmas and Hanukkah on the same day – How often does it happen?
Wednesday marks the first time the start of Hanukkah and Christmas have fallen on the same day since 2005 and only the fifth ...
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Archaeologists restore Herodian floor tile of Second Temple courtyard
(JTA) — Archaeologists working in Jerusalem have restored floor tiling that was part of the courtyards of King Herod’s Second Temple over 2,000 years ago. It was the first time archaeologists ...
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Evidence of the Roman Attack on the Third Wall of Jerusalem at the End of the Second Temple Period
Evidence of the Roman Attack on the Third Wall of Jerusalem at the End of the Second Temple Period This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Remains of a first-century CE wall ...