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Judaism


Jewish History, Diaspora, Biblical Landscapes,Jewish Festivities,Synagogues



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The Bible (Old Testament)

THE BIBLE (OLD TESTAMENT)

The Jewish Museum New York

THE JEWISH MUSEUM NEW YORK

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Synagogue of Qazrin, Golan Heights,Israel. The Golan Heights were densely populated until the Jewish revolt against Emperor Gallus, 352 CE.
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Synagogue of Qazrin, Golan Heights,Israel. The Golan Heights were d...

Stone pillars from a storehouse at Hazor, Israel. Hazor was one of the royal cities and supply posts in Solomon's kingdom.
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Stone pillars from a storehouse at Hazor, Israel. Hazor was one of...

City gate of Tel Hazor, Israel. Hazor is the largest archaeological site in Israel. The city is first mentioned in Egyptian documents of the 19th BCE. In biblical times it was a royal city and supply post of Solomon's kingdom.
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City gate of Tel Hazor, Israel. Hazor is the largest archaeological site in I...

The moon over the Arabah valley which leads from the southern end of the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqabah. A very important north-south route in biblical times, the Arabah contained valuable copper mines, among them the so-called "Solomon's mines" in Timnah.
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The moon over the Arabah valley which leads from the southern end of the Dead...

Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of Revelations. It was a fortified city during King Solomo's time, 9th BCE. The plain of Armageddon at the foot of the hill of Megiddo.Remains of the city fortifications.
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Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of Revelations. It was a fo...

The synagogue of Capernaum,largest of ancient synagogues in Israel,4th CE, may have been built upon an earlier structure,the "synagogue of Jesus".
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The synagogue of Capernaum,largest of ancient synagogues in Israel,4th...

The synagogue of Capernaum,largest of ancient synagogues in Israel,4th CE, may have been built upon an earlier structure,the "synagogue of Jesus".
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The synagogue of Capernaum,largest of ancient synagogues in Israel,4th...

The synagogue of Capernaum,largest of ancient synagogues in Israel,4th CE, may have been built upon an earlier structure,the "synagogue of Jesus". Corinthian capitals fom the 21-meter-wide courtyard.
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The synagogue of Capernaum,largest of ancient synagogues in Israel,4th...

The synagogue of Capernaum,largest of ancient synagogues in Israel,4th CE, may have been built upon an earlier structure,the "synagogue of Jesus". Stone carvings from the walls of the synagogue.
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The synagogue of Capernaum,largest of ancient synagogues in Israel,4th...

The synagogue of Capernaum,largest of ancient synagogues in Israel,4th CE, may have been built upon an earlier structure,the "synagogue of Jesus".
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The synagogue of Capernaum,largest of ancient synagogues in Israel,4th...

The synagogue of Capernaum,largest of ancient synagogues in Israel,4th CE, may have been built upon an earlier structure,the "synagogue of Jesus".
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The synagogue of Capernaum,largest of ancient synagogues in Israel,4th...

3rd century house in Qazrin, interior, bread-oven. Ancient Qazrin had 75 houses and roughly three hundred inhabitants.It was the seat of the Talmudic school of rabbis known as rabbanan d'kaisarin.
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3rd century house in Qazrin, interior, bread-oven. Ancient Qazrin had 75 ho...