{"id":54650,"date":"2025-09-15T13:48:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T10:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/?post_type=events&#038;p=54650"},"modified":"2025-09-21T18:45:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T15:45:56","slug":"into-the-armenian-quarter","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/en\/event\/into-the-armenian-quarter\/","title":{"rendered":"Into the Armenian Quarter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"alignfull  columns-block\">\n    <div class=container>\n\n        <h2 class=\"section-title\">\n            Some Important Details        <\/h2>\n\n        <ul class=\"columns\"  style=\"--items-count:4\">\n                            <li style=\"text-align: center\">\n                                        <div class=\"image-wrapper ratio\">\n                        <picture >\n<img draggable=\"false\"src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/calendar-baner.png\"  alt=\"\u05ea\u05d0\u05e8\u05d9\u05db\u05d5\u05df \"  width='128' height='107'  class=\"  \"  loading=\"lazy\" ><\/picture>                    <\/div>\n                    \n                                            <h3>\n                            Date and Time                        <\/h3>\n                    \n                                            <div class=\"column-content\">\n                            <p>Hebrew only:<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, 23\/10 | 2:00pm-4:00pm<br \/>\nFriday, 24\/10, Saturday, 25\/10 | 1:30pm-3:30pm<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/li>\n                            <li style=\"text-align: center\">\n                                        <div class=\"image-wrapper ratio\">\n                        <picture >\n<img draggable=\"false\"src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/vector-smart-object1_0.png\"  alt=\"\u05de\u05d7\u05d9\u05e8\"  width='135' height='101'  class=\"  \"  loading=\"lazy\" ><\/picture>                    <\/div>\n                    \n                                            <h3>\n                            Cost                        <\/h3>\n                    \n                                            <div class=\"column-content\">\n                            <p>45 NIS<br \/>\n40 NIS for Senior citizens<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/li>\n                            <li style=\"text-align: center\">\n                                        <div class=\"image-wrapper ratio\">\n                        <picture >\n<img draggable=\"false\"src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/vector-smart-object21.png\"  alt=\"vector smart object21\"  width='72' height='65'  class=\"  \"  loading=\"lazy\" ><\/picture>                    <\/div>\n                    \n                                            <h3>\n                            Target Audience                        <\/h3>\n                    \n                                            <div class=\"column-content\">\n                            <p>Adults<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/li>\n                            <li style=\"text-align: center\">\n                                        <div class=\"image-wrapper ratio\">\n                        <picture >\n<img draggable=\"false\"src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/guide.png\"  alt=\"\u05de\u05d3\u05e8\u05d9\u05da\"  width='82' height='116'  class=\"  \"  loading=\"lazy\" ><\/picture>                    <\/div>\n                    \n                                            <h3>\n                            Guide                        <\/h3>\n                    \n                                            <div class=\"column-content\">\n                            <p>Dov Notkevitch<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/li>\n            \n\n        <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:55px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>What is a Khachkar? Who were Jacob the Small and Jacob the Great? And what happened during the Armenian Genocide?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" dir=\"ltr\">We will embark on a journey to discover the Armenians in Jerusalem &#8211; a unique and usually reclusive community, and the first to adopt Christianity. On this tour within the walls of the Armenian Quarter, we will discuss the long-standing presence of Armenians in the Holy Land and the challenges the community faces in Jerusalem today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" dir=\"ltr\">We will enter the new museum and view the magnificent <strong>Bird Mosaic<\/strong> from the Byzantine period, visit the main memorial for the Armenian Genocide located in the courtyard of the seminary for priests, meet a representative of the community who will take us into one of Jerusalem\u2019s most important libraries &#8211; home to ancient manuscripts and rare books &#8211; and conclude at the <strong>Cathedral of St. James<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>The tour includes entry to the Armenian Monastery compound. Please dress modestly (no tank tops or shorts).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Meeting and ending point:<\/strong> Jaffa Gate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Photo credit:<\/strong> Yishai Yardeni<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\t<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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