Jerusalem Archives

Not Visiting the Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem

January 31, 2016January 11, 2015 by Tom Bartel

The Dome of the Rock, built on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem is one of the holiest sites of the Muslim faith. Muslims believe this is where Muhammad ascended into … Read more

Old City, Jerusalem

January 17, 2016January 7, 2015 by Tom Bartel

Mostly I just wandered the warrens of the narrow streets of the Old City of Jerusalem and looked at a city unlike any I’ve ever seen before.