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  2. Temple Warning inscription - Wikipedia

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    Some scholars believed it referred to all gentiles, regardless of ritual purity status or religion. Others argue that it referred to unconverted Gentiles since Herod wrote the inscription. Herod himself was a converted Idumean (or Edomite) and was unlikely to exclude himself or his descendants.

  3. Second Temple - Wikipedia

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    The Court of the Gentiles was primarily a bazaar, with vendors selling souvenirs, sacrificial animals, food. Currency was also exchanged, with Roman currency exchanged for Tyrian money, as also mentioned in the New Testament account of Jesus and the Money Changers , when Jerusalem was packed with Jewish pilgrims who had come for Passover ...

  4. Temple in Jerusalem - Wikipedia

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    Temple precinct, located on the extended Temple Mount platform, and including the Court of the Gentiles; Court of the Women or Ezrat HaNashim; Court of the Israelites, reserved for ritually pure Jewish men; Court of the Priests, whose relation to the Temple Court is interpreted in different ways by scholars

  5. Court of the Women - Wikipedia

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    The Court of the Women (Hebrew: עזרת הנשים Ezrat HaNashim or עזרת נשים ‎ Ezrat Nashim) was the outer forecourt of the Temples in Jerusalem into which women were permitted to enter. [1] The court was also known as the "middle court", as it stood between the Court of the Gentiles and the Court of Israel, i.e. the Court of the ...

  6. Cleansing of the Temple - Wikipedia

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    [5] [16] This occurred in the outermost court, the Court of the Gentiles, which was where the buying and selling of animals took place. [17] Matthew 21:14–16 [18] says the Temple leaders questioned Jesus, asking whether he was aware that the children were shouting "Hosanna to the Son of David". Jesus responded by saying, "From the lips of ...

  7. Hall of Hewn Stones - Wikipedia

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    It has been taught; R. Jose said; Originally there were not many disputes in Israel, but one Beth din of seventy-one members sat in the Hall of Hewn Stones, and two courts of twenty-three sat, one at the entrance of the Temple Mount and one at the door of the [Temple] Court, and other courts of twenty-three sat in all Jewish cities. If a matter ...

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  9. Jerusalem during the Second Temple period - Wikipedia

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    The Temple Mount was in fact a huge plaza, in the center of which stood the Temple. The courtyard was surrounded by colonnades on all four sides, with the grand Royal Stoa at its south. [51] At the north-west corner of the compound stood the Antonia Fortress. At the Antonia begun a wall that surrounded the northern parts of the city.