Researchers say the mikveh likely served both local residents and the many pilgrims who visited the Temple in the years ...
The Christian Post on MSN
Ritual bath bearing ash uncovered in Jerusalem testifies to Second Temple destruction, archaeologists say
Excavations beneath the Western Wall Plaza uncovered a rock-hewn mikveh, or ritual bath, dating to the final days of the ...
A rare ritual bath found in Jerusalem offers new insight into purity practices during the Second Temple period.
Rock-hewn mikveh uncovered in Jerusalem excavations beneath a destruction layer provides evidence of the events surrounding ...
The ritual bath was found sealed beneath a layer of destruction dated to 70 CE, in which researchers found burned ash and ...
The Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle on MSN
2,000-year-old Jewish ritual bath discovered under Western Wall Plaza in Jerusalem
The mikveh still bears ash remains that testify to the destruction of the Second Temple, according to researchers.
Tisha B’Av – Judaism’s holy day of mourning for the ancient destruction of the First and Second Jewish Temples in Jerusalem – was last Tuesday, and had special relevance for today’s conflict between ...
Just prior to quelling the great Jewish revolt in the year 70 C.E., the army of Roman Emperor Titus was faced with a rebelling in Jerusalem and had to break through three walls that surrounded the ...
The Israel Antiquities Authority announced the discovery just days before Tisha B’Av, a Jewish fast day commemorating the anniversary of the destruction of both the First Temple by the Babylonians and ...
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