On Palm Sunday Jesus rode through the eastern gate of Jerusalem. The gate is sometimes called the Golden gate
Jesus was arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane at the foot of the Mount of Olives, which is east of Jerusalem.
it was JESUS' birthplace and also great history and the Middle East
Yes, they point east to Jerusalem because that is where Jesus died and where christianity was created.
The man from the east came after the family went back to Jerusalem probably several months after Jesus birth
Jesus is coming back to Jerusalem. Zecheriah 14:4 On that day his feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west, forming a great valley, with half of the mountain moving north and half moving south.
Jesus died on a hillside just east of the city of Jerusalem. The gospel of Mark 15:22 calls the place "Golgotha" (the place of the skull); more popularly, the place of Christ's crucifixion is often called "Mount Calvary."
The Old City of Jerusalem is located in the dead-center of the overall City of Jerusalem. Jerusalem is located in Israel, which is in the Middle East. The State of Palestine claims East Jerusalem, which includes a number of modern Arab neighborhoods and the Old City.There is much discussion concerning Jerusalem's proper legal nature and ownership:Today, the status of Jerusalem remains one of the core issues in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Israel annexed East Jerusalem and considers it a part of Israel, although the international community has rejected the annexation as illegal and considers East Jerusalem occupied territory. The international community does not recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital and most foreign embassies are located in Tel Aviv and its suburbs. Palestinians want East Jerusalem to be the capital of a future Palestinian state. Israel, however, considers the entire city to be a part of Israel following its annexation of East Jerusalem through the Jerusalem Law of 1980.
Jerusalem is the capital of the country Israel.
The east wall of Herod's Temple in Jerusalem, where Jesus went as a twelve year old boy with Mary and Joseph for Passover.
Yes. You have that completely accurate.Jerusalem is located in Israel, which is in the Middle East. The State of Palestine claims East Jerusalem, which includes a number of modern Arab neighborhoods and the Old City.There is much discussion concerning Jerusalem's proper legal nature and ownership:Today, the status of Jerusalem remains one of the core issues in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Israel annexed East Jerusalem and considers it a part of Israel, although the international community has rejected the annexation as illegal and considers East Jerusalem occupied territory. The international community does not recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital and most foreign embassies are located in Tel Aviv and its suburbs. Palestinians want East Jerusalem to be the capital of a future Palestinian state. Israel, however, considers the entire city to be a part of Israel following its annexation of East Jerusalem through the Jerusalem Law of 1980.
No. Jerusalem is located in southwest Asia.