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Issue 4 | April 2011
Issue 4 | April 2011
Old meets new by the Siloam Pool.
Illustration using a photograph by
Oren Cohen for Megalim Institute,
City of David
Articles
Shulamith Mishkin
As we follow in the footsteps of the Second Temple period pilgrims, the archeological remains of ancient Jerusalem bring their experience vividly to life. The roads they travelled, the ritual baths, the steps they climbed – all still bear p
Yoav Sorek
Saudi Arabia has directed its best efforts and resources toward simplifying the fulfillment of every Muslim’s obligation to make a pilgrimage to Mecca. The Hajj brings about seven billion dollars a year into the Saudi kingdom’s coffers. Thi
Yoav Sorek
How would Jerusalem, already congested at the holiday season, cope with a massive influx of pilgrims were the Temple rebuilt? A think-tank using models of urban city planning and the Saudi Arabians’ arrangements for the Hajj is currently ha
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