DSST Intro to World Religions Exam Prep

Answer - D - All of the above. Jerusalem is considered to be a holy place in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

Key Takeaway: Jerusalem's history goes back to the 4th millennium, making it one of the oldest cities in the world. Jerusalem is the holiest city in Judaism and Christianity and has been the spiritual center of Judaism since 1000, when King David established it as the capital of the Jewish Nation. Jerusalem also contains a great number of significant Christian sites and the Al-Aqsa-Mosque, making it the third-holiest city in Islam.