ENGLISH people who were brought up in childhood as I was are likely to know the Old and New ... Jerusalem herself? ‘By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept, when we remembered thee, O Zion.’ ...

In the New Testament, Mount Zion is used metaphorically to refer to the heavenly Jerusalem, God's holy, eternal city. The first time the word Zion is mentioned in the Bible is in 2 Samuel 5:7 ...

Days earlier, an Israel Police commemoration event was held at the Friends of Zion Museum in Jerusalem, honoring the 67 police officers who fell in the line of duty during the massacre and over ...

Claude R. Conder’s Reports. PEFQ 7:7–11. Hamilton R.W. 1935. Note on Excavations at Bishop Gobat’s School, 1933. PEQ 67:141–143. Shultz B. 2004. The Archaeological Heritage of the Jerusalem Protestant ...

Temple Mount is one of the holiest sites in Jerusalem for both Jews and Muslims. Historians have associated it with Mount Moriah (where the binding of Isaac took place) and Mount Zion (where the ...