Mainly student/adult;
basic to advanced, in-depth; some games
| 6 |
Aish
HaTorah
|
http://www.aish.com/holidays/
yom_yerushalayim/last/yom.asp
|
Students,adults,
teachers
|
General
& in-depth. Articles w. focus - analysis & sources; photos; inter-
active Wall; virtual tour w timeline & audio.
|
6
units = 5 articles & Kotel unit = 4 foci.
|
All-year
round visual connection to Jerusalem, Kotel; printer friendly articles;
extensive virtual tunnel tour & Kotel galleries on wallcam or thewall.org;
place a note; background on unification, Kotel holiness & survival,
history.
|
| 7 |
Israel
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA)
|
http://www.mfa.gov.il/mfa/jerusalem
%20capital%20of%20israel/
|
Students,
teachers, adults
|
Documentary/
historical, legal, photo-graphic, maps
|
3 major
units with multiple series.
|
Legal documents,
articles, municipal documents; maps; political, historical, architectural,
conservational series; online exhibitions – ancient and modern.
|
| 8 |
Orthodox
Union
|
http://www.ou.org/chagim/
yomyerushalayim/default.htm
|
Adults,
students, teachers; kids - see quizzes & songs
|
Audio files
– speeches, songs; virtual tours/photos; Kotel notes; quizzes, links
|
8 units
x 1-4, 8 files or series; - 32 songs.
|
Effective
focus on connection to Jerusalem via different media; for content see
speeches and virtual tours. Songs –chassidic or English; hands-on
photos but uneven quality; Tunnel tour a must. Challenging
quiz contests; links to sources, external media.
|
| 9 |
Torah
Org [Project Genesis]
|
http://torah.org/learning/yomtov/
jerusalem/
|
Student-adults
|
Thought
& sources - textual
|
2 files
|
Talmud on
Jerusalem; Distance & Return in the sources.
|
| 10 |
Virtual
Bet Midrash (Har Etzion Yeshiva)
|
http://www.vbm-torah.org/yyerush.htm
|
Adults,
students, advanced
|
Interpretation
of sources in text; photos.
|
3 units
x 2-5 articles
|
Complex,
multi-sourced discussion in historical & modern context. 2 articles:
Kingdom; Rav Kook/state/ vision. Journal: Halachic status; prophesy, Psalms;
Healing & Holiness; Sanctity in Talmud, lit.; Sources.
|
| 11 |
Wikipedia
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Yom_Yerushalayim
|
Adults,
students, laypeople, educators
|
Lexicon
|
|
.
|
|
1. VIRTUAL
TOURS
Holyland
Model on InIsrael
http://www.inisrael.com/holyland/tour/6.htm
Virtual tour covers the entire model in outline with small pictures &
legend.
Virtual Jerusalem
http://www.virtualjerusalem.com/ipix/index2.htm
The only website with an interactive image of the Kotel.
Taken from the men's section right by the Kotel, it allows you to manouevre
right around and zoom in or
out at ground level or higher up! IE4 upwards for the javascript, or get the
Netscape plug-in.
All Jerusalem
Jacob Richman
Links' collection includes tours, galleries
http://www.jr.co.il/hotsites/i-jer.htm
Jerusalem Municipality & Einhanet
http://www.jerusalem.muni.il/english/tour/ipixenglish/virenglish1.html
Virtual tour by einhanet (eye on the net) with dozens of locations to explore
in 360 degree interactive pages.
IE5 upwards only.
Knesset
website
http://www.knesset.gov.il/vtour/eng/index.htm
25 station long Virtual Tour with enlargeable images, detailed legends.
2. GALLERIES & IMAGES
Historical
Jerusalem
Mosaic
http://jeru.huji.ac.il/open_screen2.htm
Historical periods - places, figures, costumes, people, water, food.
Jerusalem Archives
http://www.jerusalem-archives.org/index1.html
Extensive online archives of historical photographs and documents from the
19th century thru recent times (1967).
Modern Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Shots
http://www.livejournal.com/users/jerusalem_photo/
300 images from all walks, sites, and walks of life in Jerusalem with downloadable
screensavers. Created for the general public.
Excellent photo quality and routes.
Israeli
Posters
Online sales, including Jerusalem
http://www.israeliposters.co.il
Al
Yisrael
Jerusalem
from the Air (Hebrew, but visual)
http://www.alisrael.com/heb_hover.html
Jerusalem
Lions
Gallery
http://www.math.toronto.edu/~drorbn/Gallery/Jerusalem/Lions/index.html
My
Rova
Synagogues in the Rova (Jewish Quarter)
http://www.myrova.com/discovery_pages/synagogues.htm
Yemin
Moshe (Hebrew)
http://www.jerusalem.muni.il/art/moz/Movie1.html
and
http://www.jerusalem.muni.il/art/moz/mapa.gif
3. MAPS
Current
Issues
Israel
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Jerusalem & Surrounding Area
http://www.mfa.gov.il/mfa/go.asp?MFAH0hle0
Jerusalem
Municipal Area
http://www.mfa.gov.il/mfa/go.asp?MFAH0hld0
(c) Carta maps on the official Israeli webserver, offering full detail.
Dept
of Education, JAFI
http://www.jajz-ed.org.il/100/maps/jerusalem2000.html
http://www.jajz-ed.org.il/100/maps/gilo.html
Geo-political maps for today.
Old &
New
About.com
links
http://www.judaism.about.com/od/jerusalem/
Watch this page for more map links!
4. Miscellaneous
Articles
Jewish
Encyclopedia
http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=242&letter=J&search=Jerusalem
Names of Jerusalem:
-
58, with extensive references given online (English versions only)
http://www.israelinprophecy.org/live_site/english/in_depth/refs/V_A_1_a.html
- 60 names for Jerusalem: 31 given in English
http://www.shalomjerusalem.com/forum_one_msg/33.htm
-
70 names of Israel in Hebrew graphic (difficult to read)
http://www.archiegranot.com/70Names.html