Archive - Approaching Jerusalem

Jerusalem Tracker: News, Publications, and Media about the Holy City (No. 9)

Helpful lists of new material about Jerusalem

Nov 29 •

Chandler Collins

October 2024

Jerusalem in Brief (No. 7)

The construction of Herod's Temple Mount, maps and plans from Charles Warren, and a reflection on the Gennath Gate

Oct 19 •

Chandler Collins

August 2024

July 2024

Did Hezekiah Tear Down Houses to Fortify Jerusalem's Wall?

A popular interpretation connects preparations for war in Isaiah 22:10 with a fortification wall uncovered in the Jewish Quarter. Is it legitimate?

Jul 26 •

Chandler Collins

June 2024

Jerusalem Tracker: News, Publications, and Media about the Holy City (No. 7)

Helpful lists of new material about Jerusalem

Jun 5 •

Chandler Collins

May 2024

Jerusalem in Brief (No. 5)

A new radiocarbon study of Jerusalem and a model showing Herod the Great's three towers

May 10 •

Chandler Collins

April 2024

Jerusalem in Brief (No. 4)

An Iron Age II tomb discovered in the Old City, a shadowy photo of a rock-cut canal, and a happy 230th birthday to Edward Robinson

Apr 12 •

Chandler Collins

March 2024

Jerusalem in Brief (No. 3)

A tower named after a Philistine giant, some new books, and a dinner party in the middle of World War I

Mar 8 •

Chandler Collins

February 2024

January 2024

William Bartlett's Lament over Mount Zion

What we can learn about Jerusalem from an excerpt of a 19th-century travelogue

Jan 27 •

Chandler Collins

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