Greek Reporter

Rare Second Temple Ritual Bath Unearthed in Jerusalem

A rare ritual bath found in Jerusalem offers new insight into purity practices during the Second Temple period.
The Christian Post on MSN

Ritual bath bearing ash uncovered in Jerusalem testifies to Second Temple destruction, archaeologists say

Excavations beneath the Western Wall Plaza uncovered a rock-hewn mikveh, or ritual bath, dating to the final days of the ...
The Forward on MSN

Mikveh unearthed beneath Western Wall plaza shows evidence of Temple’s destruction

Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000‑year‑old Jewish ritual bath beneath the Western Wall Plaza in Jerusalem that bears ash and destruction debris from the Roman conquest of the city in 70 ...
Live Science

Jerusalem's Second Temple was built with gigantic stone blocks — now we think we know where they came from

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The Forward

A day before Tisha B’Av, a large Jerusalem stone falls at the Western Wall

The day before Tisha B’av, the day on which the Jewish people mourn the destruction of Jerusalem, a piece of ancient Jerusalem stone roughly the size of a brick fell onto the prayer area in front of ...