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Jewish Jerusalem tour

The Holiness of Jerusalem in Judaism

We will take a tour following the events and founding concepts that shaped the holiness of Jerusalem in the hearts of Jews throughout the Diaspora throughout the ages. The Binding of Isaac and Mount Moriah, the City of David and Solomon's Temple, Herod's Temple and the pilgrimage experience, the destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple, the experience of the exile and Jerusalem in modern times.

Options:

  • View from the Mount of Olives - to the Temple Mount and the site of the Temple.
  • Tour of the City of David - the ancient core of Jerusalem, including a walk in the waters of the Siloam Pool.
  • Tour of the Western Wall Tunnels - walking under the houses of the Muslim Quarter and encountering the Jerusalem of the Second Temple.
  • Tour from the Mount of Olives to the Kidron Valley - Yad Absalom and the City of David.
  • Visit to the Western Wall and its meaning for the Jewish people throughout generations.
  • Tour of the Davidson Center - Filling the pilgrimage experience to the Temple, including climbing the stairs and meet the gates from the days of the Second Temple!
  • Tour of Mount Zion - Visit to the Tomb of King David!
  • Visit to the 'Hurva' Synagogue which tells the story of the Jewish community in Jerusalem in modern times!

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Your guideRahel AfarsemonMinistry of Tourism licence 8854Hebrew · English