Question

What is intresting about Jerusalem

Answer 1

Not only is it a historical landmark most well known to Jesus but Jerusalem is a huge city of Israel

Answer 2

1. It was considered the Holy Land among many groups in the middle ages, including these: Muslims, Jews, Christians, etc... It is still considered the Holy Land among many

2. Well over 100 battles were fought for who would have rightful possession of the land, including the Crusades

3. Paraphrased from www.cjp.org, "It is discussed over 900 times in the Hebrew Bible"

4. It is the place where Jesus is believed to be killed, buried, and resurrected (raised from the dead)

5. According to history.com, "Jerusalem is a site of major significance for the three largest monotheistic religions: Judaism, Islam and Christianity," one of the main factors that declares Jerusalem the Holy Land