As the candles glisten, let’s go back to the land of the Chanukah story. According to the book of Maccabees I, the Hasmonean Revolt against
(Most of the information for this article was culled from “הרובע היהודי וכל נתיבותיו” by Eyal Davidson, as well as a lecture for guides from
The year is 701 BCE. The northern kingdom of Israel has already been destroyed and its people exiled. Some of the cities of the kingdom
(Much of the information for this article is taken from The Temple Mount Sifting Project by Gabriel Barkay and Zachi Dvira.) A primary aspect of
Editor’s note: Much of the information for this article is culled from material put out by the Israel Nature and Parks Authority as well as
(Some of the information for this article is taken from מגלים את עיר דוד by Aharon Horovitz.) A most special place to visit in Yerushalayim
By Hava Preil (Most information for this article is based on material and on-site signs provided by the Society for the Development of the Jewish
(Most of the information for this article is based on a tour given for guides at Chavat Hagai, organized by the Western Wall Heritage Foundation.)
(Information for this article is based primarily on material provided by the Isaac Kaplan Old Yishuv Court Museum.) Now, when we visit Yerushalayim, we see
(Much of the information for this article is taken from on-site explanations as well as from Rav Zamir Cohen’s ארכיאולוגיה תנ”כית.) In the Shfela region
(Much of the historical information for this article was gleaned from Eyal Davidson’s book הרובע היהודי וכל נתיבותיו, published by Yad Yitzchak ben Tzvi.) Let’s
(The historical information in this article as well as the references to Torah sources are based on the information in ספר שילה, compiled by ד”ר
