Mishkenot Sha'ananim

first Jewish neighborhood outside Old City walls

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Episodes

#5494: How Ancient Jerusalem Outgrew Its Own Walls

Jerusalem's Old City walls are Ottoman, not ancient — and the original city sits outside them. Tracing 4,000 years of expansion and contraction.

Sep 23
#2742: Where Ancient Jerusalem’s Walls Actually Were

The City of David was only 12 acres. Here’s how Jerusalem’s boundaries shifted over 3,000 years.

May 10