{"id":47735,"date":"2025-07-30T14:56:44","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T11:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/?post_type=events&#038;p=47735"},"modified":"2025-08-11T14:56:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T11:56:24","slug":"gallery-2","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/en\/event\/gallery-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Gallery 2: The Holy City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">The connection between Jerusalem and the Jewish people is a story over 3000 years old.  The gallery explores that special relationship through beautiful animations, videos and immersive installations as well as archaeological artifacts dating back thousands of years.  At its center stands a detailed model of the Second Temple and Temple Mount, an ancient site brought to life through modern 3D printing. From the windows in the ancient walls of the gallery, visitors can view the modern city of Jerusalem, reinforcing the connection between past and present.<\/p><div style=\"height:55px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"838\" height=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-12.png 838w, https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-12-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-12-768x533.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-12-600x417.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-31.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"402\" height=\"278\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-31.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49440\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:300px;height:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-31.png 402w, https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-31-300x207.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">First Temple period figurines found in Jerusalem, small household idols<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"376\" height=\"269\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-34.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49446\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:300px;height:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-34.png 376w, https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-34-300x215.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 376px) 100vw, 376px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Amusing and educational animated films portraying Jerusalem in the First and Second Temple periods<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-32.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-32.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-32.png 210w, https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-32-189x300.png 189w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Coins from the Hasmonean (Maccabean) period as well as a minting mold found in excavations at the Tower of David<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"305\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-33.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-33.png 210w, https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-33-207x300.png 207w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A video installation portraying the original, painted Arch of Titus in 81 CE and its erosion over the centuries<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><p dir=\"ltr\"><\/p><div style=\"height:55px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/en\/event\/permanent-exhibit\/\">Back to Permanent Exhibition page &gt; <\/a><\/strong><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Entrance to galleries is included in the entrance ticket to the Museum<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"has-small-font-size\" dir=\"ltr\">Photo Credits: Oded Antman, Ricky Rahman, Abir Sultan<\/p><div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><section class=\"block-text \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container center-text\">Tickets purchased on the website can be canceled within 14 days of purchase, but not less than 7 business days from the date of the event. 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