Discover 🤓 how the Second Temple developed from an ambitious concept into one of the most famous and fascinating structures in the world. The Jewish citizens of Second Temple period Jerusalem had no reason to trust King Herod, who had exhibited nothing but hatred for his Jewish subjects 🙎‍♂️🙍‍♀️. Yet he manages to gain their confidence with the promise that the future Temple will be “The most sacred and beautiful of our time.” The result - the Second Temple - renowned even today for its majes

A MIKVEH FROM THE FINAL DAYS OF THE SECOND TEMPLE PERIOD DISCOVERED THE WESTERN WALL PLAZA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gWEryKAx90&t=24s A rock-hewn mikveh (ritual purification bath) dating to the final days of the Second Temple period, bearing ash remains that testify to the destruction of the Temple, was discovered in recent days during excavations conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority and the Western Wall Heritage Foundation beneath the Western Wall Plaza. The discovery was made a