RELIGIONS
JUDAISM
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all that remains of the Second Temple in Jerusalem
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the only part of the Second Temple that got destroyed
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a wall the Jews built to keep the Romans out
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a wall the Romans built to keep the Jews out
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Detailed explanation-1: -It is the only remains of the retaining wall surrounding the Temple Mount, the site of the First and Second Temples of Jerusalem, held to be uniquely holy by the ancient Jews. The First Temple was destroyed by the Babylonians in 587–586 bce, and the Second Temple was destroyed by the Romans in 70 ce.
Detailed explanation-2: -The West Wall dates from the time of the Jewish Second Temple (516 BCE-70 CE). It is sometimes referred to as the Wailing Wall (Arabic: il-Mabka), referring to Jews mourning the destruction of the Temple.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Wailing Wall, also referred to as the Kotel, the Western Wall, or Solomon’s Wall, and whose lower sections date to about the first century BCE, is located in the Old Quarter of East Jerusalem in Israel.