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Posts Tagged: Second Temple

July 20, 2022 11:39 am
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Israeli Archeologists Discover 2000-Year-Old Jewish Ritual Bath Used by Jerusalem’s Wealthy

Archaeologists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have unearthed artifacts near the capital’s Western Wall that include a Jewish ritual bath dating back to the...

July 26, 2020 4:51 am
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Why We Fast: To Learn the Dangers of Jewish Division

On the Seventeenth of Tammuz, we began the period known as the Three Weeks that culminate in the fast of the Ninth of Av (this...

July 20, 2018 11:18 am
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Tish’a B’Av — The Ninth of Av: Who Needs the Temple?

One of the most puzzling elements of Jewish tradition is the institution of the Temple and its sacrificial rites. Although the Temple served many purposes,...

August 11, 2017 12:06 pm
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Ancient Stone Workshop Uncovered Near Israeli Town Where Jesus Turned Water Into Wine

JNS.org - Israeli archaeologists have uncovered a rare 2,000-year-old stone quarry and workshop located near the ancient Galilean town of Cana, which is recorded in the...

May 24, 2017 11:58 am
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Research Elucidates Ancient Jerusalem Reservoirs, Known as ‘Elephant in the Room’

JNS.org - The massive ancient reservoirs that remain viewable today in Jerusalem's Old City had serviced Jews making pilgrimages to the Second Temple some 2,000 years...

December 10, 2015 7:00 am
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A Hanukkah Miracle in Israel

JNS.org - When I was a kid, Hanukkah was my favorite holiday. I loved the family get-togethers, the latkes my mom made, and of course, celebrating...

October 20, 2015 5:46 pm
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Global Jewish Groups Outraged Over UNESCO Western Wall Resolution

Jewish groups around the globe roundly condemned a proposal introduced by six Arab countries at the U.N.'s cultural arm that would strip Israel's cultural and historic ties from...

January 22, 2015 6:36 pm
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The Decline and Fall of Modern Civilization: 8 Simple Steps to Squandering It All

Neither are great civilizations built in a day, nor do they collapse all of a sudden. Deterioration is gradual, therefore noticeable. In the Land of...

April 1, 2014 12:25 am
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Rebuild the Temple? Not in Our Time

JNS.org - Discussions about Jewish access to and control of Jerusalem's Temple Mount are drawing heated responses in both Israel's and Jordan's parliaments, even...

June 27, 2013 1:24 am
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Jerusalem Home Harbors Buried Second Temple Artifacts

Miriam Siebenberg lives in a very unusual house - unusual because of the fact that her home was built on top of another home, one...

May 23, 2013 9:53 am
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Gliding Through History on Jerusalem’s Light Rail

The Holy City of Jerusalem, sacred to the world's three great monotheistic religions, naturally attracts millions of tourists every year. Most cities whose economy...

May 8, 2013 2:14 am
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Yom Yerushalayim and the Temple Mount: ‘Miracles of Biblical Proportion’

While the 1967 Six Day War ushered in a 46-year period of controversial and complex political realities, Israelis joyously celebrate that year's historic military...

January 17, 2013 3:47 pm
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Israel to Open Exhibit on Biblical King Herod

The Jerusalem-based Israel Museum is scheduled in February to open an exhibit on the infamous biblical Jewish king, Herod the Great, the Associated Press reported. King Herod...

January 16, 2013 9:49 am
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MGM to Remake Ben-Hur With More Focus on Jesus

MGM is planning a new remake of its 1959 epic Ben-Hur, Deadline has reported. MGM no longer owns the film, which stars Charlton Heston as...

World

‘Everyone in Danger’: Concordia University Refuses to Investiga...

Jewish students at Concordia University in Montreal must fend for themselves when their anti-Zionist classmates resort to assault and harassment...

Middle East

Hezbollah Tells Iran It Would Fight Alone in War With Israel

With ally Hamas under attack in Gaza, the head of Iran's Quds Force visited Beirut in February to discuss the risk posed if Israel next aims at Lebanon's Hezbollah, an...

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