It began as a fortified Canaanite city in the days of Abraham and then according to the Book of Samuel, 3000 years later David conquered it and made it the capital of his monarchy as “the city of David” which became known as Jerusalem.

It began as a fortified Canaanite city in the days of Abraham and then according to the Book of Samuel, 3000 years later David conquered it and made it the capital of his monarchy as “the city of David” which became known as Jerusalem.