This drawing shows priests carrying the sacred Ark of the Covenant while the walls of Jericho fall. The Bible tells the story of a great battle in which Joshua, a leader of the Jews, made his...
THE MOST SACRED SHRINE FOR JEWS
Strong voices ring out in song as other voices join in prayer. It's Friday evening in the Old City of Jerusalem, and the Sabbath, a holy day for people of the Jewish faith, is beginning. The people...
Day of the Commandments
Jews living in the city of Jerusalem celebrate Shabuot at a holy place called the Wailing Wall. The decorated covering protects a large scroll on which the Torah (the first five books of the Bible)...
Festival of freedom
Passover Long ago, the Jewish people were slaves in Egypt. God knew that the Jews longed to be free. To help the Jews, He chose one of them, a man named Moses. God appeared to Moses and told him...