#8849, aired 2023-04-13 | THE SCENIC SOUTHWEST $800: This national park in Utah with spectacular views shares a name with a hill of ancient Jerusalem Zion |
#8835, aired 2023-03-24 | AT REST IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY $1200: Field Marshal Edmund Allenby, who captured this ancient capital from the Turks during World War I Jerusalem |
#8658, aired 2022-06-08 | AROUND THE WORLD $1200: This ancient Israeli fortress was the site of a 1st century siege after the fall of Jerusalem the Masada |
#8044, aired 2019-07-25 | GATES $4,000 (Daily Double): The name of this ancient city, home to the Ishtar gate, means "gate of the gods" Babylon |
#8042, aired 2019-07-23 | LIFE IN ANCIENT TIMES $400: One of the 3 festivals that summoned Israelites to Jerusalem was Shavuot, celebrating the start of this agricultural event harvest |
#7677, aired 2018-01-16 | ANCIENT TIMES $2000: These foes of the Pharisees were so into the Jerusalem temple that its destruction destroyed them Sadducees |
#7580, aired 2017-07-21 | ANCIENT COINS $800: At this jewel-adorned site in Jerusalem, Jesus praised the widow who gave her last 2 mites, bronze coins the temple |
#7477, aired 2017-02-28 | ANCIENT BATTLES $400: In 66 A.D. victory by Jewish forces over a Roman army at Beth-Horon led to a brief liberation of this capital city Jerusalem |
#6725, aired 2013-12-06 | PARTS OF THE CITY $400: Philadelphia & Jerusalem each have central areas called by this ancient name (Jerusalem's is the more ancient) Old City |
#6725, aired 2013-12-06 | "B" WHERE? $400: You might make a pilgrimage to this ancient town near Jerusalem Bethlehem |
#6487, aired 2012-11-27 | ANCIENT JERUSALEM $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us the model of ancient Jerusalem at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.) Jerusalem's first temple was destroyed by the Babylonians; a model of the city shows the second temple, destroyed by these people in 70 AD the Romans |
#6487, aired 2012-11-27 | ANCIENT JERUSALEM $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us the model of ancient Jerusalem at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.) At the west end of the second temple was the section called the Holy of the Holies, entered only once a year on this holiest of days in Judaism Yom Kippur |
#6487, aired 2012-11-27 | ANCIENT JERUSALEM $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us the model of ancient Jerusalem at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.) Still standing today, the walls of Jerusalem's Old City existed in the 1st century; they were destroyed along with the temple, but rebuilt by this Emperor, better known for a wall in Britain Hadrian |
#6487, aired 2012-11-27 | ANCIENT JERUSALEM $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us the model of ancient Jerusalem at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.) In Jesus' time three festivals a year brought thousands of pilgrims to the temple; those serving the throngs included these people, whose tables Jesus overturned the money changers |
#6487, aired 2012-11-27 | ANCIENT JERUSALEM $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us the model of ancient Jerusalem at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.) The red-roofed buildings are the residences of those on this Jewish supreme court; it also functioned as a legislature with Pharisees & Sadducees its two parties the Sanhedrin |
#4865, aired 2005-11-04 | ANCIENT TIMES $400: The second one of these in Jerusalem was destroyed by Titus in 70 A.D. the Temple |
#4671, aired 2004-12-20 | ANCIENT TIMES $400: This "Apostle to the Gentiles" was a special guest at the Council of Jerusalem around 49 A.D. Paul |
#4511, aired 2004-03-29 | ANCIENT HISTORY $200: Around 965 B.C., cedar trees from Lebanon were used to build this city's temple to house the Ark of the Covenant Jerusalem |
#4161, aired 2002-10-07 | ANCIENT HISTORY $1600: Around 165 B.C., this Jewish leader re-entered Jerusalem & repurified & rededicated the Temple Judah the Maccabee |
#3297, aired 1998-12-29 | THE WORLD OF ISLAM $800: This ancient city is the third holiest in Islam Jerusalem |
#2831, aired 1996-12-16 | WORLD RELIGION $200: Sukkot & Shavuot were ancient pilgrimage festivals requiring males to visit this city Jerusalem |
#2409, aired 1995-02-09 | ANCIENT HISTORY $400: In 586 B.C. this Babylonian king captured Jerusalem & destroyed the city Nebuchadnezzar |
#1978, aired 1993-03-24 | GREAT RULERS $800: This ancient king of Judea was president of the Olympic Games & rebuilt the Temple in Jerusalem Herod the Great |
#1492, aired 1991-02-12 | ANCIENT HISTORY $400: This king of Israel, who succeeded Saul, conquered Jerusalem & made it his capital David |