Jerusalem
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| Postal code | 9XXXXXX |
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| Population | 857,752 (2015) |
| Present Old City walls built | 1541 |
| City of David | c. 1000 BCE |
| Local time | Friday 6:55 AM |
| Wednesday 16:21 | |
| Area | 125.1 km² |
| Elevation | 754 m |
| Founded | 3000 BC |
| Age | About 5,021 years |
| Current weather | 26°C, Wind W at 14 km |
| Location statistical region population | 874,186 |
| Attractions | Church of the Holy Sepulchre |
| Western Wall | |
| Dome of the Rock | |
| The Israel Museum, Jerusalem | |
| Universities | Jerusalem University College |
| Reviews | www.goodreads.com |
| Published | 1901 |
| Authors | Selma Lagerlof |
| Genres | Fiction |
| Adaptations | Jerusalem |
| Sons of Ingmar | |
| Ingmarsarvet | |
| To the Orient | |
| Translat | Velma Swanston Howard |
| Media actions | www.worldcat.org |
| Get book actions | www.worldcat.org |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 644049 |
About Jerusalem
Jerusalem is a novel by the Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf, published in two parts in 1901 and 1902. The narrative spans several generations in the 19th century, and focuses on several families in Dalarna, Sweden, and a community of Swedish emigrants in Jerusalem.
Where is the Jerusalem
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...By Lucy Williamson & David GrittenBBC News, in Jerusalem and LondonThe Israeli military has accused the Palestinian militant group Hamas of firing dozens of rockets from southern Lebanon into northern Israel...
Australia reverses decision to recognise West Jerusalem as Israeli capital
...By Tiffanie TurnbullBBC News, SydneyAustralia has reversed a decision made four years ago to recognise West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel...
Queen Elizabeth II: World leaders remember a 'kind-hearted Queen'
... " While the Queen did not visit Israel, Charles, Edward, William and the late Prince Philip - whose mother is buried in Jerusalem - did...
World War One hymn is nation's favourite
...The country s top 10 hymns were revealed in a Songs of Praise special hosted by singer Aled Jones (right) Jerusalem has been voted the UK s favourite hymn, in a vote held by BBC One s Songs of Praise...
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... It has alternatively been suggested that they landed there after fleeing the civil war in ancient Israel, or fled into exile after the destruction of the Jewish temple in Jerusalem in 586BC...
World War One hymn is nation's favourite
The country's Top 10 hymns were revealed in a Songs of Praise special hosted by singer Aled Jones (right)
Jerusalem has been voted the UK's favourite Hymn , in a vote held by Bbc One 's Songs of Praise.
The Hymn , which takes an 1803 poem by William Blake and sets it to music written by Sir Hubert Parry , beat How Great Thou Art to The Top spot, with In Christ Alone coming third.
Members of The Public chose from The 100 hymns that have featured most on the BBC show over The Past five years.
Singer Aled Jones revealed The Top 10 in a special episode on Sunday.
Jerusalem did not feature among The Top 10 last time the survey was conducted in 2013.
Top 10 hymns, 2019 Jerusalem How Great Thou Art In Christ Alone Dear Lord And Father Of Mankind Abide With Me I Vow To Thee My Country Guide Me O Thou Great Redeemer/Jehovah Amazing Grace Be Still For The Presence Of The Lord I, the Lord Of Sea And SkyThe Songs of Praise special, which was filmed at De Montfort Hall in Leicester and first broadcast on Sunday, featured guests including Britain's Got Talent winner Colin Thackery , Black Panther actress Sope Aluko and classical singer Russell Watson .
The Kingdom Choir, who sang at The Wedding of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, sang Abide With Me, while Katherine Jenkins performed Dear Lord And Father Of Mankind in St Davids Cathedral in Wales .
Katherin Jenkins performed Dear Lord And Father Of Mankind on the programme, saying she loved The Song 's "beautiful" melody and sentiment The Kingdom Choir performed Abide With Me in The Isle of WightOther performances included Fairground Attraction singer Eddi Reader singing Amazing Grace and Daniel O'Donnell singing In Christ Alone from The Causeway Coast in Northern Ireland .
Jerusalem - an anthem for England? The UK national anthem, God Save The Queen , is often sung at sporting eventsSongs Of Praise - The UK's Favourite Hymn
the church of england, singing, television, music, aled jones, russell watson
Source of news: bbc.com
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