What is the single most important spot in Jerusalem? This episode explores the exposed bedrock of the Temple Mount – known as the Foundation Stone – and traces how this ordinary hilltop became the holiest place in Judaism and one of the most revered sites on earth. From the biblical story of King David and Solomon’s First Temple, through altars, sacrifices, and the mystery of the Holy of Holies, to archaeological discoveries at Hazor, Motza, and Arad, we uncover the world of ancient temples and

It is believed that the Foundation Stone is the foundation God used to create the world. Around this stone the Temple was built and within the Temple, on the Foundation Stone, the Ark of the Covenant was placed. This is the source of the holiness of the Temple and its importance to Judaism. The holiest site on earth for the Jewish people is the Temple Mount, in the heart of Jerusalem. #WesternWall #Kotel #TempleMount #Jewish #judaism | Israel Forever Foundation

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