The Bloodiest Holy Place on Earth
Today we’re exploring the most contested 35 acres on the planet: the Temple Mount. Following our look into the violent history of this sacred site, we’re breaking down the overlapping layers of faith, politics, and archaeology that define it today. From the ancient stones of the Western Wall and the biblical weight of the Binding of Isaac to the modern-day theological standoff over a potential Third Temple, we’re investigating why this single location remains the center of the world for billions. We’ll trace the timeline from Solomon’s Temple to the British Mandate, and ask the ultimate…
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