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The Kidron Valley ( classical transliteration, Cedron, from, Naḥal Qidron ; also Qidron Valley ;, Wadi al-Joz ) is the valley on the eastern side of The Old City of Jerusalem which features significantly in the Bible.
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Rising above the Kidron Valley to the east and Tyropoeon Valley to the west, its peak reaches a height of above sea level.
The earth from this operation, which has archeological wealth relevant to Jewish, Christian and Muslim history, was removed by heavy machinery and unceremoniously dumped by trucks into the nearby Kidron Valley.
Zoheleth projects into or slightly over-hangs the Kidron Valley.
The necropolis is located on a rocky ridge across the Kidron Valley from the city.
The City of David was naturally defended by the Tyropoeon Valley on its west, the Hinnom valley to the south, and the Kidron Valley on the east ; although over time the once-steep valley to the west has been largely filled in.
The elaborate rock-cut tombs of the Israelite period, dating from the 9th to the 7th centuries BCE are found on the ridge on the far side of the Kidron Valley in and under the Arab village of Silwan.
There is a proposal to turn most of the area into an archaeological park, and to restore a part of the Kidron Valley currently occupied by Palestinians as a park to be called the Garden of the King.
The Mount of Olives is one of three peaks of a mountain ridge which runs for 3. 5 km just east of Old Jerusalem across the Kidron Valley, in this area called the Valley of Josaphat.
Relics of Saint Sabbas the Sanctified in the Abbey | Catholicon of Mar Saba Monastery in the Kidron Valley
* 483: Sabbas the Sanctified founds the Great Lavra, also known as Mar Saba, in the Kidron Valley
The James ossuary came from the Silwan area in the Kidron Valley, southeast of the Temple Mount.
The Karaites established their own quarter in Jerusalem, on the western slope of the Kidron Valley.
A burial cave in Kidron Valley discovered in 1941 by E. L. Sukenik, belonging to Cyrenian Jews and dating before AD 70, was found to have an ossuary inscribed twice in Greek " Alexander Son of Simon.
The center, designed by Jerusalem architect David Resnick who also designed the nearby campus of the Hebrew University, is situated on Mount Scopus overlooking the Mount of Olives, the Kidron Valley, and the Old City.
The site would seem to have been either at the lower end of the Valley of Hinnom, near where Akeldama is now pointed out, or in the open ground where this valley joins the Kidron Valley.
Prior to archaeological digs, the Pool of Bethesda was identified with the modern so-called Fountain of the Virgin, in the Kidron Valley, not far from the Pool of Siloam, and alternately with the Birket Israel, a pool near the mouth of the valley which runs into the Kidron south of St. Stephen's Gate.
The convent is located directly across the Kidron Valley from the Temple Mount.
Yad Avshalom ; literally Absalom's Shrine ), also called Absalom's Pillar, is an ancient monumental rock-cut tomb with a conical roof located in the Kidron Valley in Jerusalem.
This inscription is part of a secondary usage of this monument during the Byzantine period, where Christian monks commemorated stories from the Christian Bible inside old Jewish tombs in the Kidron Valley.
* Yad Avshalom, an ancient tomb in the Kidron Valley near Jerusalem
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There is a Trotskyist theory of permanent arms economy, put forward by Michael Kidron, which leads on from the contention that war and accompanying industrialisation is a continuing feature of capitalist states and that central planning and other features of the war economy are ever present.
* Aviezer Golan, Ninio Marcelle, Victor Levy, Robert Dassa and Philip Natanson ( As told to Aviezer Golan ) ( Translated from Hebrew by Petretz Kidron ) ( Fwd by Golda Meir ): Operation Susannah, Harper & Row, NYC, 1978 ISBN 978-0-06-011555-5
Nahal Kidron, which separated the Ophel from today's Old City, lies hidden beneath the debris of centuries.
Kidron was critical of the move within IS to a more traditionally democratic centralist structure in the wake of the events of 1968, and as IS grew, he moved away from its core, both physically, obtaining an academic post in Kingston upon Hull, and politically.
The ancient city of Jerusalem, being on a mountain, was naturally defensible from almost all sides but its major source of fresh water, the Gihon spring, was on the side of the cliff overlooking the Kidron valley.
Prior to archaeological digs, the Pool of Bethesda was identified with the modern so-called Fountain of the Virgin, in the Kidron Valley, not far from the Pool of Siloam, and alternately with the Birket Israel, a pool near the mouth of the valley which runs into the Kidron south of St. Stephen's Gate.
The Old City of Jerusalem, as seen from across the Kidron Valley.
Kidron Valley viewed from the Old City of Jerusalem.
The Kidron Valley runs along the eastern wall of The Old City of Jerusalem, separating the Temple Mount from the Mount of Olives.
* A tower on the southeast corner of the outer wall that looks down into the Kidron Valley, from which James the Just was said to have later been thrown by way of execution.
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* Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit ... Jess ; 10 – 24 January 1990 ( writer: Jeanette Winterson ; director: Beeban Kidron )
The Great Lavra of St. Sabbas the Sanctified, known in Arabic as Mar Saba (; ; ), is a Greek Orthodox monastery overlooking the Kidron Valley in the West Bank east of Bethlehem.
And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the Asherah, and for all the host of heaven ; and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Beth-el.
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Church of the Sepulchre of Saint Mary, also Tomb of the Virgin Mary refers to a Christian tomb in the Kidron Valley, at the foot of Mount of Olives, in Jerusalem, Israel believed by Eastern Christians to be the burial place of Mary, the mother of Jesus.
One of the world's major intermittent springs-and a reliable water source that made human settlement possible in ancient Jerusalem-the spring was not only used for drinking water, but also initially for irrigation of gardens in the adjacent Kidron Valley which provided a food source for the ancient settlement.
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Hall is married to film director Beeban Kidron, who was the initial director of Hippie Hippie Shake.
They travel to Gethsemane, probably an olive grove which is located at the edge of the Kidron Valley on the eastern side of Jerusalem, and Jesus tells the group to wait for him as he goes and prays.
Mar Saba is a Greek Orthodox monastery overlooking the Kidron Valley in the West Bank east of Bethlehem.
The third site, and that adopted by tradition, is that it was at a tower the southeast corner of the outer wall that looks down into the Kidron Valley.
It should be noted, though, that not all scholars agree with the traditional view that the Kidron Valley is the location of the Valley of Jehoshaphat.
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Kidron was born on 20 September 1930, in South Africa to a family of Zionists.
From then on Kidron was a major source of theoretical writing within the SRG and later the Socialist Workers Party.
Kidron died on 25 March 2003.
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