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Jerusalem is an ancient Middle Eastern city of key importance to the religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Jesus was crucified in Jerusalem and Christianity began there. Today, the city is split between the countries of Israel and Palestine.

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See also Easton's Bible Dictionary entry on Jerusalem


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Jerusalem (discussion) (For short comments and opinions)


For related quotations see Jerusalem (quotes)


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Jerusalem is an ancient Middle Eastern city (31°46′ N 35°14′ E; Hebrew: יְרוּשָׁלַיִם ) of key importance to the religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Jesus was crucified in Jerusalem and Christianity began there. Today, the city is split between the countries of Israel and Palestine.

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