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Steps where Jesus said to heal a blind man unearthed in Jerusalem

The discovery was made by archaeologists during excavation work on the Pool of Siloam. Approximately eight steps were unearthed.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish man enters the Siloam pool in the East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Silwan October 23, 2009. The pool standing today dates the Byzantine Era and is located at the site where Christians believe that Jesus instructed a blind man wash, granting him sight.
Northern perimeter of the Pool of Siloam.

Israel to excavate City of David's historical Pool of Siloam

The Pool of Siloam was part of Jerusalem's water system during the time of the Temple and the reign of King Hezekiah.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
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Tips on how to stay safe in the pool following deadly swimming accidents

The past month has been among the most deadly for swimming pool accidents, with the latest incident taking the lives of two 10-year-olds.

|ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH
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Mystery surrounds drowning death of two 10 year old girls in Savyon house pool

Speculation centers on whether or not the two girls were electrocuted in the pool or were killed by some sort of poison in the water.

|ByBEN HARTMAN