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... Temple symbols like the facade of the Temple , the ark of the Covenant , the menora ( a seven - branched candelabrum ) , a shovel , the oil amphora , the shofar ( cer- emonial ram's horn ) , the lulav ( " palm branch " ) , and the etrog ...
... Temple symbols like the facade of the Temple , the ark of the Covenant , the menora ( a seven - branched candelabrum ) , a shovel , the oil amphora , the shofar ( cer- emonial ram's horn ) , the lulav ( " palm branch " ) , and the etrog ...
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... temple to house the ark , but the tenacious tradition of the ark's portability in a tent shrine forced postponement of the project to his son Solo- mon's reign . As part of his extensive building operations , Solomon built the Temple on ...
... temple to house the ark , but the tenacious tradition of the ark's portability in a tent shrine forced postponement of the project to his son Solo- mon's reign . As part of his extensive building operations , Solomon built the Temple on ...
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... temple was clearly heterodox ; but this temple never really offered a challenge to the one in Jerusalem and was merely the temple of the military colony of Leontopolis . It is significant that the Palestinian rabbis ruled that a ...
... temple was clearly heterodox ; but this temple never really offered a challenge to the one in Jerusalem and was merely the temple of the military colony of Leontopolis . It is significant that the Palestinian rabbis ruled that a ...
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