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    The Temple in Jerusalem, or alternatively the Holy Temple (Hebrew: בֵּית־הַמִּקְדָּשׁ, Modern: Bēt haMīqdaš, Tiberian: Bēṯ hamMīqdāš; Arabic: بيت المقدس...
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    city and the Second Jewish Temple. In April 70 CE, three days before Passover, the Roman army started besieging Jerusalem. The city had been taken over...
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    Herod's Temple, was the reconstructed Temple in Jerusalem between c. 516 BCE and 70 CE. Defining the Second Temple period, it stood as a pivotal symbol...
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    Discovered in Jerusalem". Biblical Archaeology Society. Retrieved 8 September 2023. David Ussishkin (2003). The Temple Mount in Jerusalem during the First...
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  • Sanctum') refers to a hypothetical rebuilt Temple in Jerusalem. It would succeed Solomon's Temple and the Second Temple, the former having been destroyed during...
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    biblical Temple in Jerusalem believed to have existed between the 10th and 6th centuries BCE. Its description is largely based on narratives in the Hebrew...
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    vision of a city centered on the rebuilt Holy Temple, the Third Temple, to be established in Jerusalem, which would be the capital of the Messianic Kingdom...
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    7732; 35.2023 The Holyland Model of Jerusalem, also known as Model of Jerusalem at the end of the Second Temple period (Hebrew: דגם ירושלים בסוף ימי...
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    these religions are found in Jerusalem, most prominently, the Temple Mount/Haram Al-Sharif. Jerusalem has been the holiest city in Judaism and the ancestral...
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    that is described in the Hebrew Bible and in later ancient sources as having been used in the Tabernacle and in the Temple in Jerusalem. Since ancient times...
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    Temple denial is the claim that the successive Temples in Jerusalem either did not exist or they did exist but were not constructed on the site of the...
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    the Temple Mount with its Western Wall, Dome of the Rock and al-Aqsa Mosque, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. At present, the status of Jerusalem remains...
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    Red heifer (category Animals in the Bible)
    in a cistern is permitted for a mikveh but cannot be used in the red heifer ceremony. The Mishnah reports that in the days of the Temple in Jerusalem...
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  • Thumbnail for Archaeological remnants of the Jerusalem Temple
    kinds of archaeological remnants of the Jerusalem Temple exist. Those for what is customarily called Solomon's Temple are indirect and some are challenged...
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    purification. Although Orthodox Judaism generally agrees that the Temple in Jerusalem will and should be rebuilt, there is a substantial disagreement about...
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    major events in the history of Jerusalem; a city that had been fought over sixteen times in its history. During its long history, Jerusalem has been destroyed...
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    Temple stood in the city of Jerusalem. It began with the return to Zion and subsequent reconstruction of the Temple in Jerusalem, and ended with the First...
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    lit. 'Holy House'), referring to the Temple in Jerusalem, called Beit HaMikdash in Hebrew. A city called Ꜣwšꜣmm in the Execration texts of the Middle Kingdom...
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    after religious reforms such as those of Hezekiah and of Josiah, the Jerusalem temple became the main place of worship, at the expense of other, formerly...
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    to include the Temple and Temple Mount. After the partition of the United Kingdom of Israel, the southern tribes remained in Jerusalem, with the city...
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    includes more than one Passover. Jesus is stated to have visited the Temple in Jerusalem, where the courtyard is described as being filled with livestock...
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    Jerusalem during the Second Temple period describes the history of Jerusalem during the Second Temple period, from the return to Zion under Cyrus the...
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    the struggle by King David to capture Jerusalem and his desire to build the Holy Temple there, as described in the Book of Samuel and the Book of Psalms...
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    army was sent to retake Jerusalem. On Tisha B'Av, July 587 or 586 BC, the Babylonians took Jerusalem, destroyed the First Temple and burned down the city...
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  • American Zion, they who have a temple in Salt Lake City will come to Jerusalem to build there another holy house in the Jerusalem portion of 'the mountains...
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  • and the confidence in the ultimate collective return of the Jewish people. Jewish belief posits that although the Temple in Jerusalem was destroyed twice...
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  • including maintaining the Temple in Jerusalem. The group became extinct sometime after the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE. The English term entered...
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    named for the flour offering that accompanied sacrifices at the Temple in Jerusalem, Evening prayer: Arvit (עַרְבִית‎, "of the evening") or Maariv (מַעֲרִיב‎...
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    rabbi Ka'ab al-Ahbar states "Ayrusalaim which means Jerusalem and the Rock which means the Temple. I shall send you my servant Abd al-Malik who will build...
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  • Temple) in Jerusalem. In the seventeenth century, Rabbi Jacob Judah Leon of Amsterdam (1602–1675) built a widely exhibited model of the Temple based on...
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