besieged by the Parthians, =2=, 82. besieged by Herod, =2=, 87-8. Herod’s buildings in, =2=, 105. the people of, hate Herod, =2=, 107. in charge of Quintilius Varus, =2=, 122-3. Jesus in, =2=, 161-2. fortified by Agrippa I, =2=, 195. occupied by Cuspius Fadus, =2=, 197. foreign synagogues in, =2=, 201. visited by Helen of Adiabene, =2=, 194, 218. famine in, =2=, 218. mausoleum of Helen in, =2=, 219. annual pilgrimages to, =2=, 220. the Synhedrion removed from, =2=, 239. rebels against Cumanus, =2=, 244. Agrippa II resides in, =2=, 247. the Passover celebration of 66 in, =2=, 251. the upper city of, plundered, =2=, 254. the insurrection against Rome begins in, =2=, 255, 261. garrisoned with Roman troops, =2=, 255. conciliated by Agrippa II, =2=, 257-8. the Roman garrison of, surrenders to the Zealots, =2=, 260. the walls of, strengthened, =2=, 268. rallying place of the patriots, =2=, 291-2. fortifications of, =2=, 292. undisturbed by Vespasian for two years, =2=, 297. parties in, =2=, 301. besieged by Titus, =2=, 301-10. summoned to surrender, =2=, 302. attacked from the north, =2=, 303. famine in, =2=, 304, 305-6. upper city of, taken, =2=, 309. remnant in, after the Roman siege, =2=, 311. the religious center, =2=, 322. replaced by Jamnia as a religious center, =2=, 325. rebuilt by Hadrian, =2=, 407, 421-2. in the hands of the Jews under Bar-Cochba, =2=, 411. ploughed over, by Turnus Rufus, =2=, 421. Jews forbidden to enter, =2=, 433, 564; =3=, 23, 87. permission for Jews to pray at, obtained from Marcus Aurelius, =2=, 457-8. Jews permitted by Alexander Severus to enter, =2=, 482. a Christian city, =2=, 597; =3=, 11. taken by Sharbarza, =3=, 19. not given to the Jews by the Persians, =3=, 21. entered by Heraclius, =3=, 22. Temple vessels removed to, by Justinian I, =3=, 27. Arabian Jews pray towards, =3=, 58. turning towards, in prayer instituted by Mahomet, =3=, 73. taken by Omar, =3=, 87. conflict in, between the Karaites and the Rabbanites, =3=, 135. asceticism of the Karaites in, =3=, 181-2. Jehuda Halevi at, =3=, 342. Christian kingdom of, attacked by Nureddin, =3=, 349. Christian pilgrims permitted by Saladin to enter, =3=, 405. return to, projected by David Alrui, =3=, 431. Maimonides in, =3=, 457. Jews allowed by Saladin to settle in, =3=, 474. mourning in, for Maimonides, =3=, 492-3. rabbis of France and England emigrate to, =3=, 505-6. notable for its illustrious dead, =3=, 506. devastated by the Tartars, =3=, 605-6. Nachmani in, =3=, 606. pilgrims to, in the fourteenth century, =4=, 73-4. the Spanish exiles in, =4=, 396-8. improved morally by the exiles, =4=, 397, 398. ordinances for the government of, =4=, 398. subordinated to Safet, =4=, 533.