SAM GORENSHTEN

From the 7th century until the 11th century the Muslims ruled over the land of Israel, including the holy places for the Christians....

An aerial view of the fortress. For more information on the Crusaders, refer to an earlier post on this blog titled: The Crusaders.

In my previous posts I discussed the mountains of Jerusalem: Mt. of Olives, Temple Mt. (Mt. Moriah) and Mt. Scopus. Today’s post will...

The Kidron Valley is located on the east side of the Old City of Jerusalem, between Mt. Moriah in the west and the Mt. of Olives in the...

Further to my previous posts of 1st Holy Temple and 2nd Holy Temple - you can read them on this blog - I would like to share with you...

Tel Dan is located in the North of Israel on the border with Lebanon. It is a nature reserve and an impressive archaeological site with...

Following many questions and requests from some of you, to provide more detail around the reconstruction of the 2nd Holy Temple, I have...

Mt. Gilboa is the Northern part of the Samaritan ridge. It is also the Southern border of the Jezreel Valley. This area is mentioned in...

This is part 2 of a 3 post series. If you missed the 1st part, click here. This video tries to describe and visualize for us what did...