EPISODE · Jun 13, 2021 · 23 MIN
116. TFTYOS: Why Jerusalem?
from Jew Oughta Know · host Jason Harris
How did Jerusalem become the holy city of Judaism? In about 1000 BCE King David set up his royal palace in this small Canaanite city and turned it into the capital of the Israelite people. It was a major achievement during the United Monarchy -- the golden era marking the high point of ancient Israel.
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How did Jerusalem become the holy city of Judaism? In about 1000 BCE King David set up his royal palace in this small Canaanite city and turned it into the capital of the Israelite people. It was a major achievement during the United Monarchy -- the golden era marking the high point of ancient Israel.
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116. TFTYOS: Why Jerusalem?
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