Saturday, August 1, 2009
Friday, July 31, 2009
Temple Mount closed (temporarily)
Attempts by some Jews to ascend the Temple Mount on Tisha b'Av were stopped by Israeli police.
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1248277936884&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
This generally happens several times a year when Third Temple movements try to enter the Temple Mount.
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1248277936884&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
This generally happens several times a year when Third Temple movements try to enter the Temple Mount.
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Dome of the Rock
Here's a nice site and photographs on the Dome of the Rock, which most scholars believe is the site of Solomon's Temple
http://www.sacred-destinations.com/israel/jerusalem-dome-of-the-rock.htm
http://www.sacred-destinations.com/israel/jerusalem-dome-of-the-rock.htm
Monday, July 27, 2009
Gigapan of the Salt Lake Mormon Temple
William Hamblin has posted a 400 megapixel photo of the east wall of the Salt Lake Temple on "Gigapan," including close-ups a of a dozen symbolic architectural features.
http://share.gigapan.org/viewGigapan.php?id=28886
http://share.gigapan.org/viewGigapan.php?id=28886
Friday, July 24, 2009
360 VR Panoramas of LDS Temple Square
Photographed by William Hamblin. See online here.
Put your mouse over the image, and left click and drag to move around in the panorama. Zoom in and out using the shift and option or control keys. There is a little less distortion if you zoom in a bit.
Put your mouse over the image, and left click and drag to move around in the panorama. Zoom in and out using the shift and option or control keys. There is a little less distortion if you zoom in a bit.
Tweeting God at the Western Wall (Kotel)
You can now send an email, which will be printed and placed in the cracks of the Western Wall of the Temple for you.
See here and here.
Tweet your Prays @ The Kotel
Seems somehow inappropriate and yet inevitable. OK, I'll admit I tried it.
(But it leads to the inevitable question: Can you "follow" God on Twitter?)
See here and here.
Tweet your Prays @ The Kotel
Seems somehow inappropriate and yet inevitable. OK, I'll admit I tried it.
(But it leads to the inevitable question: Can you "follow" God on Twitter?)
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