Underground Battle for the Temple Mount
Source: http://bit.ly/17cktlbIn today’s Makor Rishon (Hebrew) newspaper, Arnon Segal published an article, called Otiot porchot be-avir (letters blossom in the air). Based on the diary of the Rabbi of the Western Wall, Rabbi Meir Yehuda Getz, he retells the story of the underground excavations and the struggle that took place inside Warren’s Gate in 1981. Warren’s Gate is the northern-most of the four original Herodian gateways that gave access to the Temple Mount through the Western Wall. (image)This well-known reconstruction drawing of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem during the Second Temple period is………. Read More
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