He spoke of visits to the northern West Bank settlement of Ariel, as well as to the City of David, a Jewish neighborhood and archaeological site in eastern Jerusalem. The City of David was built on a hill of hard limestone, in which underground water created karstic caves. It is possible, but unlikely: if it were the pre-biblical Hebrew word for peace, shalmu, in the citys name, it would have produced the name Yerushalom. The 3,000 years old city, established by King David, is located on a low ridge above the Gihon spring, southeast of the temple mount. If accurate, then the name "Ursalim" (and Yerushayalim) would have meant Shalims city or Established by Shalim, indicating that Shalim was the original tutelary deity of the city. Come and enjoy a night camping in a magical forest that brings together everything that Come and enjoy a Segway tour where you can experience Jerusalem in a new way: between beautiful views, away from traffic and traffic jams, Experiences and special content in your email. 16K views, 545 likes, 471 loves, 3K comments, 251 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from EWTN: Starting at 8 a.m. Everyone is here because they love the State of Israel and they want to fix it. What else will they do to the State of Israel and the people of Israel before they stop? This led to another name, City of David (e.g., 2 Samuel 5:6). He received multiple standing ovations and cheers throughout the morning. ", Far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir addressed pro-overhaul supporters to ecstatic cheers, saying that the anti-coup protest movement "does not care about the reform, they only care that the right is in power. Most of the Florida governors remarks reflected what has become Republican orthodoxy in the post-Donald Trump era: He supports Israeli West Bank settlements as well as keeping Jerusalem under full Israeli control. Show me one democracy where legal advisors make decisions instead of the government.". Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. (The Jews taught that Melchizedek was Noahs son Shem, who, according to biblical Hillel Geva studied archeology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, participated in excavations in the Jewish Quarter and the Citadel in Jerusalem, and is author of the entry "Jerusalem" in the New Encyclopedia of Archeological Excavations in the Holy Land and editor of Ancient Jerusalem Revealed.