Dividing walls have existed throughout history, but did a wall of separation exist at the Temple of the Jews? In 1871, and again in 1939, important discoveries were made which confirmed what the Bible describes as a middle wall of hostility. What and where was this wall, and why did it exist? Join with us as we explore the ancient past to learn about the attempted murder of archaeologist John Iliffe, the balustrade inscription, and the connections between faith and fact found within the walls of the ancient city of Jerusalem.
Up Next in Connections Season 1
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Archaeology & Armageddon?
Over the past 4000 years, some 34 bloody conflicts have occurred near the city of Megiddo and along the fertile fields of the Jezreel Valley. Great kings and leaders in the Bible, and even the 18th century Napoleon Bonaparte, all saw Megiddo as an important military objective. But why? What was d...
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Why Did Jesus Condemn Chorazin?
What does the seat of Moses, a synagogue, an olive press, and a Medusa have to do with Jesus? Join us as we journey back in time toswer discover the an and to understand why Jesus denounced a city where many miracles and mighty works were done.
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Why Did Abraham Plant Trees And Dig W...
On numerous occasions, Abraham sojourned in the semi-arid climate of the Negev Basin near Beersheba. Though living the life of a nomad in this often inhospitable environment, Abraham nevertheless took the time to build altars, dig wells, and plant a tamarisk tree. But why? What was Abraham trying...