The Path to Death That Led to Life
Oct 05, 2018
4 minutes
Text: Gilad Fiskus and Rachel Kwek
Photos: Gilad Fiskus
Every year, tens of thousands of Christian pilgrims gather in the Holy City of Jerusalem to celebrate Easter. They walk the city’s alleys, bearing giant crosses and retracing Jesus Christ’s final steps along Via Dolorosa. They end up witnessing the miracle of the Holy Fire at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where it is believed Jesus Christ was crucified and resurrected.
Historical Significance of Jerusalem
Holy to the three monotheistic religions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, Jerusalem is one of the most ancient cities in the world. King David made the city the capital of the Jewish Kingdom
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