Masonic sights from Israel

Gallery of Masonic Sights from Israel

“The Master Course”
Western Wall excavations, Temple Mount, Jerusalem, Israel

Presumably the largest building stone in the world:  ~12.5×4×3.5 m (~41×12×11.5 ft), ~370 ton (~830,000 lb).
Second Temple construction by Zerubbabel (536-516 BCE).

Chamber of Hewn Stone, Jerusalem, Israel
“Chamber of Hewn Stone”
Old City, Jerusalem, Israel

Underground archaeological excavations near the Western Wall. Presumably an ancient Masonic Hall.
Reprinted from The Israeli Freemason

Hall of the Freemasons, Jerusalem, Israel
“Hall of the Freemasons”
Temple Mount, Jerusalem, Israel

Discovered and named by the Freemason, Bro. Lieutenant Charles Warren during the excavations of the late 1860’s near Wilson’s Arch.
Second Temple construction by Zerubbabel (536-516 BCE).

The Museum of the Grand Lodge of the State of Israel
Tel Aviv, Israel

The Museum of the Grand Lodge of the State of Israel
The Museum of the Grand Lodge of the State of Israel
Tel Aviv, Israel

The perfect ashlar and the rough ashlar
The Museum of the Grand Lodge of the State of Israel
Tel Aviv, Israel

The perfect ashlar and the rough ashlar

The Museum of the Grand Lodge of the State of Israel
Tel Aviv, Israel

Model of the project “Freemasons International Center in Jerusalem
Architect Arie Lynn

Freemasons International Center in Jerusalem
The Museum of the Grand Lodge of the State of Israel
Tel Aviv, Israel

Model of the project “Freemasons International Center in Jerusalem
Architect Arie Lynn

The Library of the Grand Lodge of the State of Israel
The Library of the Grand Lodge of the State of Israel
Tel Aviv, Israel

Royal Arch
Royal Arch jewel made of the stone “Melekeh” (Royal) from King Solomon’s Quarries
Same type of stone with which King Solomon’s Temple was built

Jaffa, Israel
Entrance of a house at 6 Ela’zar Street
Jaffa, Israel

Reprinted from The Israeli Freemason

 

Freemasons Forest
Jerusalem, Israel

Inauguration of the Freemasons Forest at Cedars Valley in the Hills of Jerusalem (29 December 1996).
Reprinted from The Israeli Freemason

Freemasons Street
Freemasons Street   –   Reh’ov HaBonim HaH’ofshim
Haifa, Israel

Inauguration of the Freemasons Street in Haifa (8 July 1997).
Mr Amram Mitsna, Mayor of Haifa, and MWB Ephraim Fuchs, PGM of the GL of Israel.
Reprinted from The Israeli Freemason

 

Sir Moses Montefiore
Bro. Sir Moses Montefiore Bt. F.R.S. (1784-1885)
Born in Leghorn (Livorno), Italy. Knighted in 1837 by Queen Victoria.

 

Bro. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

 

Goethe
“Wer fremde Sprachen nicht kennt, weiss nichts von seiner eigenen”
One who does not know other languages, knows nothing of one’s own
Bro. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)

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