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Ritmeyer Archaeological Design began in 1983, producing posters and booklets as a response to the demand for educational materials on the subject of Biblical Archaeology. Since then, it has not only greatly expanded its product range, but grown into a firm that offers consultancy on archaeological background and illustration to groups as diverse as Hollywood movie companies, National Geographic, the ESV Study Bible and the new GLO Bible study computer program.-
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Category Archives: Temple Mount
Cement on the Temple Mount
The Jan/Feb 2011 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review, published my letter, “Cement Creates Temple Mount Time Bomb”, in which I explained how the improper use of cement in the repairs was causing some of the problems on the Temple Mount. Now BAR … Continue reading
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The Mysteries of the Temple Mount
In a previous post, we wrote that Accordance Bible Software had added some of our books to their collections. My book, The Quest – Revealing the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, has now been reviewed by David Lang in an Accordance … Continue reading
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Is the Second Temple waiting to be unearthed?
In an interview with Aaron Klein’s Investigative Radio programme on New York’s WABC Radio, Eilat Mazar claims that the 2nd Jewish temple is just ‘waiting to be unearthed’. You can read the interview here. Although I would agree that many … Continue reading
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Priestly Blessing for the First Time on the Temple Mount during Jerusalem Day
On the second of the common days of Pesach (Passover), which this year fell on the 21st of April, there is usually a large gathering at the Western Wall to watch the priestly blessing. Yesterday a much smaller, but perhaps … Continue reading
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A moving scene at the Western Wall
Jehuda Hartman was 22 on June 7, 1967 when he stood as an IDF paratrooper at the liberated Western Wall or Kotel. 44 Years later, on Jerusalem Day, he recreates the shot. Click on the picture to see the video: … Continue reading
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Temple Mount Faithful petitions for State Comptroller’s excavation report
In a previous post, we reported on State Comptroller’s report on the illegal activities by the Waqf on the Temple Mount. According to the website of the Temple Mount Faithful: “The goal of the Temple Mount and Land of Israel Faithful … Continue reading
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Jerusalem City calls for the Mughrabi Gate to be destroyed within two weeks
The Mughrabi Gate, located just above the Western Wall in Jerusalem, is the only entrance to the Temple Mount for non-Muslim tourists. After the collapse of the earthern ramp in 2004, a wooden bridge was erected as a temporary solution until … Continue reading
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“Jesus and the Temple” Symposium in Boca Raton, FL
From December 15 – 17, 2011, a symposium on “Jesus and the Temple” is planned to take place in Boca Raton, Florida. Focal Question: How significantly and in what ways did the Temple and its cult help define the social and … Continue reading
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The Western Wall of the Temple Mount Gets Cleaned for Passover, All Notes Taken Out
Did you ever wonder what happened to all those prayer notes that people stick in between the stones of the Western Wall of the Temple Mount? Once a year, in preparation for Pesach (Jewish Passover), they are taken out and … Continue reading
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Jerusalem’s “Small Kotel” is not a holy site
In a previous post, we reported on the opening of the Small Kotel as a place for Jewish prayer. Now, however, it has been reported in IsraelNationalNews (Arutz Sheva) that the State of Israel has decided that the site is … Continue reading
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