The Revolt of Absalom - Rebel Prince of the House of David

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Archaeology | 10 September 2024

Why travel to Rome? The archaeological wonder is coming to Jerusalem

A new and special exhibition in the City of David will allow a glimpse of ancient 2000 year old burial caves, inside which illustrations with Jewish symbols have been discovered. The exhibition was established thanks to a comprehensive study by the Israel Antiquities Authority that stretched across the sea – to the Italian capital.

Archaeology | 5 December 2024

Private Toilet from the Days of the First Temple

The discovery, unearthed by the Israel Antiquities Authority in archaeological excavations near the Beit Shatz tourist complex at Armon Hanatziv in Jerusalem at the initiative of the City of David. Only about ten throne houses from the First Temple are recognized today in the archaeological find.

Mount of olives | 6 November 2024

Special for Memorial Day: The story of the death of Benjamin Meuhas, the first child born in the City of David

Benjamin Meuhas was the son of Rahamim and Fortuna Meuhas, who, in 1873, were among the first to leave and settle outside the walls in the Shiloah village - the City of David. That same year, they had a son named Benjamin, the first child born in the City of David.

Mount of olives | 28 January 2024

From Sachsenhausen Camp in Germany To Burial on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem

He was murdered in the Zaksenhausen camp in Germany and buried on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. Yehoshua was taken during the Holocaust 84 years ago. His father, who managed to obtain his son's ashes, safeguarded them throughout the war years, emigrated to Israel, and buried them on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. After decades, recently his family members managed, with the assistance of the Mount of Olives Information Center operated by the Elad Association, to locate the burial site and soon they will visit the grave for the first time.

The Revolt of Absalom – Rebel Prince of the House of David

May interest you

Why travel to Rome? The archaeological wonder is coming to Jerusalem

Private Toilet from the Days of the First Temple

Special for Memorial Day: The story of the death of Benjamin Meuhas, the first child born in the City of David

From Sachsenhausen Camp in Germany To Burial on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem