Israel Collection (page 29)

Jerusalem / General C1850
general view of the city from Mount Scopus

Jerusalem / General C1750
A general view of the city in the early part of the 18th century

Gideon Versus Midianites
Gideon, 5th judge of Israel, equips his army with lamps covered with pitchers, to frighten their Midianite opponents

View of Jerusalem
A view of the city at the time of Christ

Jerusalem / Old Town 1984
Atmospheric scene in the souks of the old town

Feet Washing Jerusalem
Good Friday is feet-washing day for Greek Orthodox believers, so they crowd into the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem for the purpose

Sacred Fire, Jerusalem
The festival of the Sacred Fire, in the church of the Holy Sepulchre at Jerusalem, takes place every year at Eastertide

Jerusalem 1912
The city seen from the Mount of Olives

Israel Zangwill, British-Jewish humourist and writer
Israel Zangwill (1864-1926), British-Jewish humourist and writer

Moses viewing the Promised Land
MOSES Hebrew prophet and lawgiver views the Promised Land from Mount Nebo

Judas Maccabeus Success
Judas Maccabeus maintains a successful war against the Seleucids who dominate Israel

Josiah Reads and Repents
Josiah, god-fearing himself, reads in the chronicles how his predecessors have sinned, and determines that henceforward the kings of Israel will behave better

Elijah Fed by Angel
The prophet Elijah flees the anger of Jezebel, queen of Ahab king of Israel : he would starve did not a kindly angel bring him cake and water under a juniper tree

Eglon Murdered
The Moabite king Eglon is treacherously murdered by Ehud, one of the Judges of Israel, who escapes the kings guards

Zangwill / Photo 1895
ISRAEL ZANGWILL English playwright and novelist, with a special interest in Jewish themes

Arabs Sabotage Oil Pipes
Arabs sabotage oil pipes

BEN-SCHEMEN COLONY
Ben-Schemen colony in Palestine

Samuel Gives Judgment
Samuel, with Gods approval, is judge of Israel, as well as priest and prophet

Jews Return to Israel
Babylon is taken by Kurash II (Cyrus) king of Persia, who allows the captive Jews to return to Israel, where they will rebuild Jerusalem

Shepherd, Palestine
A Palestinian shepherd with his flock

Moses : the Red Sea
THE RED SEA : God parts the waters to let the Children of Israel pass across safely, but Pharaohs pursuing troops are overwhelmed by the waters and drowned

Sargon II of Assyria
SARGON II His many conquests included Babylonia, Armenia, Philistia and Israel, which was wiped out by its defeat

Jerusalem / Temple West
Jerusalem: west side of the Temple area

Jerusalem / Temple 1912
Jerusalem: the Temple area

Jerusalem / Wailing Wall
Jewish men at the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem

Israel / Jaffa German 1905
Jaffa: view of the German colony

Israel / Cana / Galilee 1912
Cana, Galilee

Jerusalem / Holy Sepulchre
Jerusalem: people outside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Jerusalem, Mount Zion
A distant view of Mount Zion, on the outskirts of the city, seen from the Hill of Evil Counsel

Mount Tabor, Israel
A goatherd waters his flock in a pool within sight of Mount Tabor, Palestine, in present- day Israel

Bethlehem, Rachels Tomb
RACHELs TOMB a family with their camel

Nablus, Israel
Nablus and the valley of Sichem

Events / Asia / Israel
Jerusalem is besieged by Titus (later emperor) : the Jews sally out against him while he reconnoitres the city near the tomb of Helena

JEROBOAM
He meets the prophet Ahijah, who tells him - correctly, as it turns out - that he will rule over the ten tribes of Israel

Romans Besiege Jerusalem
The Romans besiege Jerusalem and invade the temple

Jerusalem / Plan 1C Ad
Plan of the city in biblical times : the City of David upper left, Solomons Temple lower centre, the site of Jesuss crucifixion upper centre

Jerusalem / Absalom Tomb
ABSALOMs TOMB The so-called tomb of Absalom, son of David, who died while fleeing, after his rebellion against his father had been suppressed

Rehoboam Takes Bad Avice
Rehoboam, king of Israel, is advised to be moderate, but prefers younger advisers who urge him to act tough. When he vows to chastise his people with scorpions, they rebel

Hebron Street Scene
Arab traders on a street in Hebron, Israel

Elijah Fed by Ravens
Elijah foretells doom for Israel because king Ahab has taken a queen from Tyre whose religion is alien. Fearful, he takes refuge in the desert where he is fed by ravens

David Anointed
The shepherd David is recognised by the prophet Samuel as the future king of Israel

Saul Triumphs
Saul, son of Kish a chieftain of the tribe of Benjamin, defeats the king of Ammon, for which he is appointed king of Israel. Date: BCE

Jerusalem 1493
The city of Jerusalem as depicted in the 15th century, and as the pilgrims to the Holy Land expected to see it !

Solomon Israel
SOLOMON, KING OF ISRAEL with members of his court at his side

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