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The Temple

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE TEMPLE

BY: ALEX AND ALAYNA

THE TEMPLE

  • Most important symbol of Jewish people
  • Center of life
  • National, cultural, religious, political

FIRST TEMPLE

  • Built by king Solomon
  • Destroyed in 587
  • By Babylonians
  • Upperclass of Judah
  • We're being exiled

AFTER CONQUERING THE BABYLONIAN EMPIRE

  • Cyrus allowed Jews to rebuild
  • 500yrs later Herod took over
  • Temple was dedicated in 18BC
  • Complete in 60AD
  • Destroyed during Jewish war

SACRIFICE

  • Numerous everyday
  • Sheep,dove,flour,wine

TODAY

  • It's occupied by mosques
  • Only a section of the temple wall
  • Called the wailing wall

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