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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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The Canaanite gate at Tel Dan,Israel.The fortification was built by king Jeroboam (10th BCE);the gate itself (29,5 x 17,8 m)comprises two towers with two guard rooms on either side.A reconstructed throne at the entrance.
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The Canaanite gate at Tel Dan,Israel.The fortification was built by king Jerobo...

The Bar'am synagogue,Galilee,Israel.The unique feature of the building is the porch which runs the length of the facade. The ground-floor prayer hall.
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The Bar'am synagogue,Galilee,Israel.The unique feature of the building is the p...

The Bar'am synagogue,Galilee,Israel.The unique feature of the building is the porch which runs the length of the facade. The gate.
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The Bar'am synagogue,Galilee,Israel.The unique feature of the building is the p...

Tombs in the Kidron Valley,from left to right:So-called "Hand of Absalom'"; tomb of Bene Hezir,for several members of the priestly family of that name,and the tomb of Zechariah.
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Tombs in the Kidron Valley,from left to right:So-called "Hand of Absalom'"; tom...

Tel Hazor,the water system.During the reign of King Ahab (871-852),a 30 m deep shaft was opened in the rock,and a 25 m long tunnel dug down to the under- ground pool.Retaining wall and shaft.
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Tel Hazor,the water system.During the reign of King Ahab (871-852),a 30 m de...

Tel Hazor,the water system.During the reign of King Ahab (871-852),a 30 m deep shaft was opened in the rock,and a 25 m long tunnel dug down to the under- ground pool.Stairs lead to the tunnel.
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Tel Hazor,the water system.During the reign of King Ahab (871-852),a 30 m de...

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...

A reconstructed oil-press,the remains of which were found in a house in Tel Hazor.Hazor,with a population of 20.000, was one of the royal cities and a supply post in Solomon's kingdom.
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A reconstructed oil-press,the remains of which were found in a house in Tel...

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 Canaanite gate at Tel Dan,Israel.The fortification was built by king Jeroboam (10th BCE);the gate itself (29,5 x 17,8 m)comprises two towers with two guard rooms on either side.A reconstructed throne at the entrance.
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The Canaanite gate at Tel Dan,Israel.The fortification was built by king Jerobo...

The Canaanite gate at Tel Dan,Israel.The fortification was built by king Jeroboam (10th BCE);the gate itself (29,5 x 17,8 m)comprises two towers with two guard rooms on either side.A reconstructed throne at the entrance.
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The Canaanite gate at Tel Dan,Israel.The fortification was built by king Jerobo...

The Canaanite gate at Tel Dan,Israel.The fortification was built by king Jeroboam (10th BCE);the gate itself (29,5 x 17,8 m)comprises two towers with two guard rooms on either side.A reconstructed throne at the entrance.
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The Canaanite gate at Tel Dan,Israel.The fortification was built by king Jerobo...