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  2. Solomon's Temple - Wikipedia

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    Jewish tradition holds that the Temple was destroyed on Tisha B'Av, the 9th day of Av (Hebrew calendar), [45] the same date of the destruction of the Second Temple. Rabbinic sources state that the First Temple stood for 410 years and, based on the 2nd-century work Seder Olam Rabbah , place construction in 832 BCE and destruction in 422 BCE ...

  3. Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE) - Wikipedia

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    [253] [252] One such work is 2 Baruch, a pseudepigraphical text that interprets the destruction of 70 CE through the lens of the First Temple's fall in 587/6 BCE. It is attributed to Baruch ben Neriah, the scribe and companion of the prophet Jeremiah, who lived during the First Temple’s destruction. The book opens with God appearing to Baruch ...

  4. Siege of Jerusalem (587 BC) - Wikipedia

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    On Tisha B'Av, July 587 or 586 BC, the Babylonians took Jerusalem, destroyed the First Temple and burned down the city. [1] [2] [8] The small settlements surrounding the city, and those close to the western border of the kingdom, were destroyed as well. [8] According to the Bible, Zedekiah attempted to escape, but was captured near Jericho.

  5. Eleazar ben Simon - Wikipedia

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    Despite the common misconception, Eleazar ben Simon the Zealot is not the same person as Eleazar ben Ya'ir, the Sicarii leader at Masada.In Josephus' Bellum Judaicum, the primary source of the First Jewish-Roman War, important historical figures are introduced with their patrimonial name when they first appear, and addressed by first name in all following appearances.

  6. List of Jewish temples - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of temples associated with the Jewish religion throughout its history and development, including Yahwism.While in the modern day, Rabbinic Jews will refer to "The Temple", and state that temples other than the Jerusalem temple, especially outside Israel, [1] are invalid, during the era in which Judaism had temples, multiple existed concurrently.

  7. Legend of Destruction - Wikipedia

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    At the same time, Jewish society was torn apart by a bloody civil war that culminated in the destruction of Jerusalem and the Second Temple. [3] [4] The Hebrew version of the film was released on 15 July 2021 in Israeli cinemas. [5] [6] It received 7 nominations for the Ophir Awards, and 4 wins for best editing, art direction, music and sound.

  8. Boaz and Jachin - Wikipedia

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    According to the Bible, Boaz (Hebrew: בֹּעַז ‎ Bōʿaz) and Jachin (יָכִין ‎ Yāḵīn) were two copper, brass or bronze pillars which stood on the porch of Solomon's Temple, the first Temple in Jerusalem. [1] They are used as symbols in Freemasonry and sometimes in religious architecture. They were probably not support ...

  9. Temple in Jerusalem - Wikipedia

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    The destruction of the Temple is mourned on the Jewish fast day of Tisha B'Av. Three other minor fasts (Tenth of Tevet, 17th of Tammuz, and Third of Tishrei), also mourn events leading to or following the destruction of the Temple. There are also mourning practices which are observed at all times, for example, the requirement to leave part of ...