The Golden Gate (Sha'ar Harachamim, Gate of Mercy) of Jerusalem's Old City wall has special significance on Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement.) If the gate were opened, it would lead directly onto the ...

Steps lead down to a well below ground level. The photograph is in a book with a typed description. The description: "(Nehemiah, ii:13.)--'And I went out by night by the gate of the valley, even ...