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Jaffa under Moonlight
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Orthadox Jews Praying at the Wailing Wall
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My final night in Israel. The
city of Jaffa in the distance,
the moon above, with the
Mediterranean ...
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For a Jew to pray at the Wailing
Wall “it is as if he has prayed
before the throne of glory
because ...
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The Wailing Wall
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The Wailing Wall
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The lower half of the wall was
likely built in 19 BC, with the
upper half being added from the
7th ...
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Men and women are not permitted
to pray together. Men on the
left, women in the much smaller
area on ...
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The Western Wall
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Al-Aqsa Mosque
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Also known as the Wailing Wall.
It is often considered the most
holy spot in Judaism. It ...
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A view of the Al-Aqsa Mosque
from the interior of Jerusalem.
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Section of older Walls
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Market streets
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An even older section of walls
of Jerusalem from a previous
era.
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Another section of the market,
in the Jewish district.
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The Stone of Anointing
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Entrance to the Tomb of Jesus.
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Another view of the stone where
tradition says Jesus was
prepared for burial.
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It usually takes a few days
notice to get entrance to the
Tomb itself.
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The Edicule
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The Rotunda of the Anastasis
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This small building inside the
Church that houses the Tomb of
Jesus.
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This dome is directly above the
Tomb of Jesus.
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Mural of the Death of Jesus
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Stone of Anointing
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This Mural depicted the
crucifixion, preparation, and
burial of Jesus, all key
locations within the ...
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Tradition claims this to be the
spot where Jesus' Body was
prepared for burial by Joseph ...
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Golgotha
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Entrance to the Church
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Traditionally regarded as the
site of Jesus' crucifixion. It
This is also the 12th Station of
the ...
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Just inside the main entrance.
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Church of the Holy Sepulchre
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Jerusalem Market
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Located in the Christian
District of the Old City, it is
also called the Church of the
Resurrection, ...
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Part of the large, highly
diverse market in the heart of
Jerusalem.
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