Encyclopedia - Jerusalem: Encyclopedia - Jerusalem
Jerusalem (31°46′N 35°14′E; Hebrew: יְרוּשָׁלַיִם ▶ (help·info); Yerushalayim; Arabic: القُدس ▶ (help·info...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem - Jerusalem Today
Jerusalem - Mayors and government. See also: List of mayors of Jerusalem The current mayor of Jerusalem is Uri Lupolianski, member of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem - Jerusalem Today
Jerusalem - Mayors and government. See the List of mayors of Jerusalem The current mayor of Jerusalem is Uri Lupolianski, member of the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem - Status As Israel's Capital
All the branches of Israeli government (Presidential, Legislative, Judicial, and Administrative) are seated in Jerusalem. The Knesset bui...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem - Status As Israel's Capital
In 1980, the Israeli Knesset passed the Basic Law: Jerusalem — Capital of Israel to claim Jerusalem as Israel's "eternal and indivisibl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New Jerusalem: Encyclopedia - New Jerusalem
New Jerusalem is the concept of Jerusalem (in the definite or indefinite sense) as being renewed or rebuilt, either in the present day or...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple In Jerusalem: Encyclopedia - Temple In Jerusalem
The Temple in Jerusalem or the Holy Temple (Hebrew: בית המקדש, transliterated Beit HaMikdash) was built in ancient Jerusalem in c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem Day: Encyclopedia - Jerusalem Day
Jerusalem Day - Yom Yerushalayim (Hebrew: *יום ירושלים - כ"ח באייר) is an annual Israeli national holiday celebrated on ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cyril Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia - Cyril Of Jerusalem
Cyril of Jerusalem was a distinguished theologian of the early Church (315 - 386). He is venerated as a saint by both the Roman Catholic ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baldwin Iv Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia - Baldwin Iv Of Jerusalem
Baldwin IV (1161 – 1185), called the Leper or the Leprous, the son of Amalric I of Jerusalem and his first wife Agnes of Courtenay, was...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Council Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia - Council Of Jerusalem
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assyrian Siege Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia - Assyrian Siege Of Jerusalem
Image:Sennacheribprism.gifIn 721 BCE, the Assyrian army captured the Israelite capital at Samaria and carried away the citizens of the no...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Before Jerusalem Fell: Encyclopedia - Before Jerusalem Fell
Before Jerusalem Fell is a scholarly work written by Kenneth Gentry as his ThD dissertation in theology from Whitefield Theological Semin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem: Encyclopedia - Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem
Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem is one of 20 public houses in Great Britain which claim to be the oldest drinking establishment in the country....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Armenian Patriarchs Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia - List Of Armenian Patriarchs Of Jerusalem
The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem was founded in 638. It is under the soverignty of His Holiness, the Catholicos of Armenia and of A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - General Church Of The New Jerusalem: Encyclopedia - General Church Of The New Jerusalem
The General Church of the New Jerusalem (also referred to as the General Church or just simply the New Church) is an international church...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Canons Regular Of The New Jerusalem: Encyclopedia - Canons Regular Of The New Jerusalem
The Canons Regular of the New Jerusalem is a clerical institute of consecrated life in the Catholic Church, founded in 2002 in the Dioces...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jerusalem: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Jerosalem (Septuag.) and Hierosolyma (Vulgate). In Hebrew it is written Yrshlim or "city of peace",but the ancien...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religious Significance Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Religious Significance Of Jerusalem - Jerusalem Jews And Judaism
Religious significance of Jerusalem - Jerusalem in Torah and Tanakh. Jerusalem has long been embedded into the religious consciousness ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - New Jerusalem - New Jerusalem In America
Lutheran minister John Christopher Hartwick unsuccessfully attempted to establish the utopian community of New Jerusalem in Otsego County...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - East Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - East Jerusalem - History
East Jerusalem - Jordanian Rule. According to the 1947 UN Partition Plan, Jerusalem was supposed to be an international city, not part ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religious Significance Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Religious Significance Of Jerusalem - Jerusalem In Islam
While the word 'Jerusalem' is not found anywhere in the Qur'an, many Muslims traditionally regard Jerusalem as having a special religious...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religious Significance Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Religious Significance Of Jerusalem - Jerusalem In Christianity
For Christians, Jerusalem's place in the life of Jesus gives it great importance, in addition to its place in the Old Testament, the Hebr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religious Significance Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Religious Significance Of Jerusalem - Jerusalem In The Tanakh And Old Testament
Jerusalem is not mentioned in the Torah but is mentioned in later parts on the Tanakh, and Old Testament, a text sacred to both Judaism a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem Syndrome: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem Syndrome - Types
The 'classic' Jerusalem syndrome, where a visit to Jerusalem seems to trigger an intense religious psychosis that resolves quickly or on ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kings Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Kings Of Jerusalem - Claimants To The Throne Of Jerusalem
Count Hugh of Brienne claimed the regency of the Kingdom of Jerusalem (and, indirectly, his place in the succession) in 1264 as senior he...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - New Jerusalem - New Jerusalem In The New Testament
In the New Testament, the term New Jerusalem occurs two times: verses 3:12 and 21:2 in the Book of Revelation. It is mentioned in 21:16 a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fulk Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Fulk Of Jerusalem - Family
In 1110, Fulk married Ermengarde of Maine (died 1126), the daughter of Elias I of Maine. Their four children were: Geoffrey of Anjou Sib...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Melisende Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Melisende Of Jerusalem - Inheritance
Jerusalem had recently been conquered by Christian Franks in 1099 during the First Crusade, and was ruled by a dynasty from the County of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Mayors Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Mayors Of Jerusalem - Mayors Of Jerusalem
List of mayors of Jerusalem - Mayors of Al-Quds. Anwar Al-Khatib (1948-1950) Aref al-Aref (1950-1951) Hanna Atallah (1951-1952) Omar W...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fulk Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Fulk Of Jerusalem - Death
In 1143, while the king and queen were on holiday in Acre, Fulk was killed in a hunting accident. His horse stumbled, fell, and Fulk's sk...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sibylla Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Sibylla Of Jerusalem - Succession
Sibylla attended her son's funeral, arranged by her uncle Joscelin III of Courtenay. For security an armed escort garrisoned Jerusalem. R...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Jerusalem In The Mid-12th Century
Baldwin II was succeded in 1131 by his daughter Melisende, who ruled jointly with her husband Fulk, the former Count of Anjou. During the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sibylla Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Sibylla Of Jerusalem - Dynasty
Sibylla was raised by her great-aunt, the abbess Ioveta of Bethany, sister of former Queen Melisende of Jerusalem, who founded the conven...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sibylla Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Sibylla Of Jerusalem - Death
Guy was released from his imprisonment in Damascus in 1188, when Saladin realized that returning him would cause strife in the crusader c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kings Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Kings Of Jerusalem - Kings Of Jerusalem 1099-1291
The Kingdom of Jerusalem had its origins in the First Crusade, when Godfrey of Bouillon took the title Advocatus Sancti Sepulchri, "Prote...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baldwin I Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Baldwin I Of Jerusalem - King Of Jerusalem
After Godfrey's death in July of 1100 he was invited to Jerusalem by the supporters of a secular monarchy. He granted Edessa to a cousin,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem Syndrome: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem Syndrome - History
The syndrome was first clinically described in the 1930s by Jerusalem psychiatrist Heinz Herman and pertains to behaviors exhibited by so...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vassals Of The Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Vassals Of The Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Inheritance In The Kingdom Of Jerusalem
Lordships in the Kingdom of Jerusalem were usually hereditary, in principle, but in practice the circumstances were such that their holde...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Siege Of Jerusalem 1099: Encyclopedia Ii - Siege Of Jerusalem 1099 - The Siege Of Jerusalem
The siege of Arqa lasted until May 13 when the crusaders left, having captured nothing. The Fatimids had attempted to make peace, on the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Melisende Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Melisende Of Jerusalem - Retirement
By 1153 son and mother had been reconciled. Since the civil war, Baldwin had shown his mother great respect. Melisende's connections, esp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Melisende Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Melisende Of Jerusalem - Death
In 1161 Melisende had what appears to be a stroke. Her memory was severely impaired and she could no longer take part in state affairs. H...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assyrian Siege Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Assyrian Siege Of Jerusalem - Jerusalem Besieged
Sometime during the early part of the Assyrian invasion, Hezekiah met with his military staff concerning the possibility that Jerusalem m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Armenian Patriarchs Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Armenian Patriarchs Of Jerusalem - Armenian Patriarchs Of Jerusalem
unknown... Abraham II (885-909) unknown... Krikor (981-1006) Arsen (1006-1038) Mesrob (1008) unknown... Simeon (1090-1109) Movses (1...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Siege Of Jerusalem 1187: Encyclopedia Ii - Siege Of Jerusalem 1187 - Situation In Jerusalem
In Tyre, Balian of Ibelin, lord of Ramla and Nablus and the highest ranking noble to escape the defeat at Hattin, had asked Saladin for s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Jerusalem - Jerusalem And The Arab-israeli Conflict 1948-
Following the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Jerusalem was divided. The Western half of the New City became part of the new state of Israel, whil...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Siege Of Jerusalem 70: Encyclopedia Ii - Siege Of Jerusalem 70 - Destruction Of Jerusalem
Sulpicius Severus (363–420), referring in his Chronica to Tacitus' (56 BCE–120) earlier account, claimed that Titus favored destroyin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Life In The Kingdom
Jerusalem came to be known as Outremer, the French word for "overseas." As new generations grew up in the kingdom, they began to think of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Jerusalem - Revival Of Jerusalem 1800s-1917
The modern history of Jerusalem began in the mid-nineteenth century, with the decline of the Ottoman Empire. At that time, the city was a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Life In The Kingdom
The Latin population of the kingdom was always small; although a steady stream of settlers and new crusaders continually arrived, most of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Kingdom Of Jerusalem - The Later Kingdom
For the next hundred years, the Kingdom of Jerusalem clung to life as a tiny kingdom hugging the Syrian coastline. Its capital was moved ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baldwin Ii Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Baldwin Ii Of Jerusalem - King Of Jerusalem
Upon the death of Baldwin I in 1118, the crown was offered to the king's elder brother Eustace III, but Joscelin of Courtenay insisted th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem Law: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem Law - Text Of The Law
"Basic Law: Jerusalem, Capital of Israel Jerusalem, Capital of Israel: 1. Jerusalem, complete and united, is the capital of Israel. Seat ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Kingdom Of Jerusalem - The Kingdom Of Acre
For the next hundred years, the Kingdom of Jerusalem clung to life as a tiny kingdom hugging the Syrian coastline. Its capital was moved ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fulk Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Fulk Of Jerusalem - Crusader And King
By 1127 Fulk was preparing to return to Anjou when he received an embassy from King Baldwin II of Jerusalem. Baldwin II had no male heirs...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Disaster And Recovery
Amalric was succeeded by his young son, Baldwin IV, who was discovered at a very young age to be a leper. During Baldwin's reign the King...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Latin Patriarch Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Latin Patriarch Of Jerusalem - List Of Latin Patriarchs Of Jerusalem
(Jerusalem lost in 1187; seat of the Patriarch moved to Acre) (Vacant 1191-1194) Aymar the Monk (1194-1202) Soffred (1202-1204) Albert A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Disaster And Recovery
Amalric was succeeded by his young son, Baldwin IV, who was discovered at a very young age to be a leper. During Baldwin's reign the king...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Siege Of Jerusalem 1187: Encyclopedia Ii - Siege Of Jerusalem 1187 - The Siege
Negotiations were carried out between Saladin and Balian, through the mediation of the Yusuf Batit, one of the Eastern Orthodox clergy, w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fulk Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Fulk Of Jerusalem - Securing The Borders
Jerusalem's northern border was of great concern. Fulk had been appointed regent of the Principality of Antioch by Baldwin II. As regent ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sibylla Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Sibylla Of Jerusalem - Sibylla's Reign
Sibylla had shown great cunning and political prowess in her dealings with the members of the opposition faction. She inherited her mothe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Melisende Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Melisende Of Jerusalem - Second Crusade
In 1144 the Crusader State County of Edessa was besieged in a border war that threatened its survival. Queen Melisende responded by sendi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Siege Of Jerusalem 1187: Encyclopedia Ii - Siege Of Jerusalem 1187 - Aftermath
Some of the refugees went first to Tripoli, where they were denied entrance and were robbed of their possessions which they had taken wit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Melisende Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Melisende Of Jerusalem - Palace Intrigue
The estrangement between husband and wife was a convenient political tool that Fulk used in 1134 when he accused Hugh II of Le Puiset, Co...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Amalric I Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Amalric I Of Jerusalem - Youth
After the death of Amalric's father, the throne passed jointly to his mother Melisende and his older brother Baldwin III. Melisende did n...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fulk Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Fulk Of Jerusalem - Count Of Anjou
Fulk was born between 1089 and 1092, the son of Count Fulk IV of Anjou and Bertrade de Montfort. In 1092, Bertrade deserted her husband a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Amalric I Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Amalric I Of Jerusalem - Death
Nur ad-Din died in 1174, upon which Amalric immediately besieged Banias. On the way back after giving up the siege he fell ill from dysen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Melisende Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Melisende Of Jerusalem - Mother And Son
Melisende's relationship with her son was complex. As a mother she would know her son and his capabilities, and she is known to have been...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baldwin Iii Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Baldwin Iii Of Jerusalem - Succession
Baldwin was among the second generation of children born to the descendents of the original crusaders. He was 13 years old when his fathe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baldwin I Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Baldwin I Of Jerusalem - Death
In 1117 Baldwin also fell ill. He was convinced that the sickness was due to his bigamous marriage to Adelaide, and in response Adelaide ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple In Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple In Jerusalem - Christian Views
Temple in Jerusalem - Protestant view. The dominant view within Protestant Christianity is that animal sacrifices within the Temple wer...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Haute Cour Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Haute Cour Of Jerusalem - Significance
Most of our information on the court comes from John of Ibelin's description of it, written in the 1260s. His description was an idealize...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Siege Of Jerusalem 1099: Encyclopedia Ii - Siege Of Jerusalem 1099 - Aftermath
Following the massacre, Godfrey of Bouillon was made Advocatus Sancti Sepulchri (Protector of the Holy Sepulchre) on July 22, refusing to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baldwin Ii Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Baldwin Ii Of Jerusalem - Succession
Also assisting Baldwin during the attack on Damascus was his new son-in-law, Fulk V of Anjou. Baldwin had no sons with Morphia, but four ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Mid-12th Century
Baldwin II was succeded in 1131 by his daughter Melisende, who ruled jointly with her husband Fulk. During their reign Jerusalem exercise...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jerusalem, Yerushalem, Yerushalayim: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Jerusalem, Yerushalem, Yerushalayim
Jerusalem yerushalem, yerushalayim (Hebrew) Represents the earth; in Christian and Qabbalistic symbology, also the city of God or the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baldwin Iii Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Baldwin Iii Of Jerusalem - Recovery
During the civil war, Nur ad-Din had been busy consolidating his control of Damascus following the death of Mu'in ad-Din. With Syria unit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Foundation And Early History
The kingdom came into being with the Crusader capture of Jerusalem in 1099, the climax of the First Crusade. Godfrey of Bouillon, one of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Foundation And Early History
The First Crusade was preached at the Council of Clermont in 1095 by Pope Urban II, with the goal of assisting the Byzantine Empire again...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hebrew University Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Hebrew University Of Jerusalem - History
One of the Zionist movement's dreams was to establish a Hebrew university in the land of Israel. The establishment of the university was ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cardo: Encyclopedia Ii - Cardo - Cardo Of Jerusalem
The Cardo in the Old City of Jerusalem is one good example. After the Jewish rebellion of 70 AD was crushed by Titus' troops, Jerusalem w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple In Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple In Jerusalem - Jewish Views
Ever since its destruction in 70CE, Jews have prayed that God will allow for the rebuilding of the Temple. This prayer is a formal part o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hebrew University Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Hebrew University Of Jerusalem - Campuses
As of 2003, the University has four functioning campuses - three in Jerusalem municipal boundaries and one in Rehovot - and nearly 23,000...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple In Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple In Jerusalem - First And Second Temples
As many as five distinct temples stood in succession on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem: Solomon's Temple, was built in approximately the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem Talmud: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem Talmud - Historical Context
Like the Babylonian Talmud, the purpose of the Jerusalem Talmud was to elaborate on the Jewish Oral tradition as detailed in the 2nd-cent...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Melisende Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Melisende Of Jerusalem - Patroness Of The Church And Arts
Melisende enjoyed the support of the church throughout her lifetime; from her appointment as Baldwin II's successor, throughout the confl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sibylla Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Sibylla Of Jerusalem - Baldwin Iv's Reign
Agnes of Courtenay, now back at court, advised her son to have Sibylla married to the newly-arrived Frankish knight Guy of Lusignan, her ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple In Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple In Jerusalem - Rebuilding The Third Temple
The question surrounding the status of The Third Temple is compounded by much mystery, uncertainty, controversy, and debate, but it does ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vassals Of The Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Vassals Of The Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Principality Of Galilee
Main article: Principality of Galilee The Principality of Galilee was established by Tancred in 1099. The principality became the fief of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem Talmud: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem Talmud - Comparison To Babylonian Talmud
Without the time and freedom given to the production of the Babylonian Talmud, the Jerusalem Talmud exhibits less coherence in its discus...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jerusalem Dreams Symbol: Christian Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Jerusalem
Jerusalem: The establishment of peace; called "The City of Our God;" the remnant of God. (Heb. 12:22-28; Gal. 4:6; Rev. 3:12...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem - Tourism
Jerusalem - Museums. The Israel Museum The Rockefeller Museum. The Ticho House. The Tower of David Museum Yad Vashem The Babylonian Je...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem - Tourism
Jerusalem - Museums. The Israel Museum The Rockefeller Museum The Ticho House The Tower of David Museum Yad Vashem The Babylonian Jewr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem - History
According to one Jewish tradition, Jerusalem was founded by Shem and Eber, ancestors of Abraham. It has played an important historical ro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem - Transportation
Jerusalem - Roads. Begin Boulevard is West Jerusalem's inner city expressway. It goes North to South from Atarot to Malcha. Other major...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem - Transportation
Jerusalem - Roads. Begin Boulevard is West Jerusalem's inner city expressway. It goes North to South from Atarot to Malcha. Other major...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem - Name
See also names of Jerusalem. The origin of the name of the city is uncertain. It is possible to understand the name (Hebrew Yerushalayim)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem - Name
See also names of Jerusalem. The origin of the name of the city is uncertain. It is possible to understand the name (Hebrew Yerushalayim)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem - Geography And Demography
Jerusalem - Geography. Jerusalem is situated in 31°46′45″N, 35°13′25″E, upon the southern spur of a plateau the eastern side ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Jerusalem - Geography And Demography
Jerusalem - Geography. Jerusalem is situated in 31°46′45″N, 35°13′25″E, upon the southern spur of a plateau the eastern side ...   » Read the article