First Temple in Jerusalem
The First Temple The Temple in Jerusalem was the center of Jewish life for a thousand years, and most of the commandments in the Torah refer to the Temple. To…
Freemasons Jerusalem Temple
Freemasons and the Jerusalem Temple The Freemasons are a very important international order that has been involved, since its appearance on the stage of history in the 17th century, in…
Temple Priests, Levites and Prophets
Priests, Levites, and Prophets in the Temple The traditional priests in the Tabernacle and the Temple were from the tribe of Levi, descended from the lineage of Aaron. According to…
Sacred Music and Judaism
Temple Sacred Music Sacred singing and music have accompanied human religious worship since the hunter-gatherer period. Many of the caves where early man lived have special acoustic properties, and this…
King Herod’s Temple
Herod’s Vision for the Temple Herod wanted to build in Jerusalem a Temple that would amaze all who saw it—a world wonder that would stand alongside the other wonders of…