I was glad when they said to me,“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”Our feet are standingWithin your gates, O Jerusalem,Jerusalem, that is builtAs a city that is compact together. ~Psalm 122:1-3 As Jewish pilgrims made their way to Jerusalem three times a year for the major feasts, they sang the Psalms of Ascent (Psalms 120-134). The Temple …
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“Most Significant 600 Meters in Israel” Now Open
Arched entryway, as in Jesus' day At the southwest corner of Temple Mount, one can see remains of an arched entryway at the top of a long flight of stairs which once served as the entrance for Jewish pilgrims making their journey to the Temple in Jerusalem for the annual feasts. Remains of the archway …
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The Six Day War: Day 3
Welcome back friends! We're in the midst of the 52nd anniversary of the Six Day War, one of the most critical events in Israel's history. Out-equipped and severely out-manned, Israel went to war with her Arab neighbors who threatened to annihilate the tiny Jewish state. Day 3 of the war was one of the most …
The Story of Israel Told on the Hallowed Walls of the Tower of David
One of the most unique experiences in Israel is The Night Spectacular laser light show at the Tower of David in the Old City of Jerusalem. Upon the giant walls of David's Citadel, Israel's history is splashed before your very eyes in the most unforgettable way. Here is a glimpse of the newest production: The …
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