Northern perimeter of the Pool of Siloam.

Koby Harati, City of David Archives.

The Pool of Siloam will be fully excavated and open to the public for the first time in almost 2,000 years. Built some 2,700 years ago, it was originally a holy site for ancient Jewish pilgrims. The New Testament says it is where Jesus performed the miracle of healing a blind man.

The Pool of Siloam, which the New Testament Bible says is where Jesus healed a man who was born blind, will be fully excavated and open...

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