RELIGIONS
JUDAISM
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Question
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Why was Jerusalem considered the holy city to the Jewish people?
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The ark of the covenant was kept there.
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The Israelites believed that God told them to go live there.
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David built a palace there.
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It was the place where Jesus died.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Jerusalem has been the holiest city in Judaism and the ancestral and spiritual homeland of the Jewish people since the 10th century BC. During classical antiquity, Jerusalem was considered the center of the world, where God resided. The city of Jerusalem is given special status in Jewish religious law.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Ark of the Covenant, also known as the Ark of the Testimony or the Ark of God, is a legendary artifact believed to be the most sacred relic of the Israelites, which is described as a wooden chest, covered in pure gold, with an elaborately designed lid called the mercy seat.
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