The Temple Gates

The Pilgrimage to the Temple For Passover, Shavuot and Sukkot

The Body of a Babylonian Jew Is Sent to Jerusalem

Jerusalem

King David Brings the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem

David Receiving the News of Uriah’s Death by Rembrandt

King David Is Forbidden to Build the First Israelite Temple to G-d

David Purchases the Top of Mount Moriah

King David and Bathsheba

King David’s Palace

Bronze Cymbals

King David’s Palace

Column Capital from the City of David

Why King David Chose Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel

David Captures the Jebusite (Canaanite) Fortress of Zion in Jerusalem

King David’s Jerusalem The City of David

Jebusite Water Shaft Discovered in the City of David in 1867

Timeline of King David of Israel

Roman Emperor Julius Caesar Rewards the Jews For Rescuing Him and Cleopatra

“To the Place of Trumpeting” to Declare the Sabbath on the Temple Mount

Herodium and its Synagogue

Roman ​Praetor Lucius Valerius Flaccus Seizes the Temple Tribute

Roman General Pompey the Great Captures Jerusalem

The Celebration of Purim in Jerusalem and Alexandria

Alexander the Great Enters the Temple in Jerusalem

The Seleucids Withdraw

Judah Maccabee Purifies the Temple

The Revolt of the Maccabees against the Seleucids

The Acra Citadel

Antiochus IV Sold the High Priesthood in Jerusalem

Hellenization of the Jews

The Seleucids achieved a complete victory over the Ptolemaic army during the Battle of Panium, 200 BCE placing Israel under Seleucid rule

Hellenistic Burial Tomb from Maresha, Israel

The First Reference to the Celebration of Passover Outside of the Bible

Nehemiah's Wall is built in 444 BCE, in 52 Days by 41 Teams

Two Persian Seal Impressions of a Lion

Persian Governor Tattenai's ​Inquiry on the Rebuilding of the Temple

Ashes from "Ahiel's House," Burnt by the Babylonians

Jeremiah in Egypt

Nebuchadnezzar Releases Jeremiah, Gedaliah is Assassinated

Storage Jar from the Babylonian Destruction Layer

Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem by Rembrandt

The Babylonian Destruction of King Solomon’s Temple

Ba'alis, King of Ammon

Name of a Babylonian Official Mentioned in the Bible Found on a Cuneiform Tablet

King Zedekiah tries to Escape

A Letter to Arad from Jerusalem Referencing the Temple

King Zedekiah Permits Gedaliah and Jehuchal to Throw Jeremiah into the Pit

The Campaigns of Nebuchadnezzar into Israel

Egyptian Pharaoh Apries (also known as Hophra)

The Babylonians attack Jerusalem

The Babylonian Destruction of Lachish and Azekah

King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia Attacks Jerusalem

King Zedekiah of Judah

The Broad Wall of King Hezekiah

King Sennacherib Withdraws from Jerusalem

King Sennacherib of Assyria Attacks the City of Lachish

King Sennacherib at Lachish sends Rabshakeh to Jerusalem

King Uzziah of Judah

King Hezekiah Prepares to Battle the Sennacherib