1034 CE
Western Wall (Temple Mount, Jerusalem) Collapse on Passover
A letter written in 1034 CE describes the collapse of the Western Wall of Temple Mount near a synagogue on the first day of Pesach (Passover), which miraculously did not harm anyone.
The collapse was a belated consequence of an earthquake that occurred on December 5th, 1033, CE.
The Synagogue, mentioned in many letters, was called "the Cave" and suffered some damage.
Reconstruction and clearing debris are mentioned in other manuscripts.
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A letter mentions a description of the collapse of the Western Wall near the synagogue, called "the Cave" on the first day of Pesach (Passover) in the year 1034 CE.
The collapse was a belated consequence of an earthquake which occurred on 5 December 1033 CE.
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