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'Sections of the Jewish synagogueMrs. McCurdy Mostly From Icons, p. 10-11 The Outer court of justice is also know as the Court of Gentiles Gentiles or non-Jews were not allowed beyond this court. Traders could be found here selling birds and animals to be used for sacrifices. It was also a place to change over Roman money into Temple money (money-changers). [When messiah got angry with these people and threw them out of â€Å"His Father’s House” he did this because they were giving the people a very poor exchange rate, and so were extend to lots of money at their expense, after all, they had to deal the sacrifices with Temple money! The Court of Women Women and children were not allowed to beyond this field of operation. It was a favourite meeting place for families when they came to capital of Israel on pilgrimage. [This was probably where Mary would have been aspect for savior when he was 12 years old. ] The Court of Israelites Only Jewish men were allowed to enter here. They would bring out the altar of sacrifice and the offers being made to God. At the time of Jesus, animal sacrifices were an important part Temple worship. The Court of Priests\r\nThis was exclusively reserved for priests. In this area was the altar on which the birds and animals were sacrificed. Only domestic animals would be sacrificed. This included pigeons and doves, the offerings of poor people. The Holy of Holies This was the inner some and most sacred part of the Tempe. A large overcloud covered its entrance. Only the high priest was allowed to enter, and he only went in once a year, on the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur. He offered sacrifices and asked God’s clemency in the trope of all the people.\r\nOn this twenty-four hour period only he spoke aloud, in full, the name of God. [You will learn much later from the church doctrine of Jesus’ trial that during this trial, before the High Priest, when asked, Jesus said he was the Son of the â€Å" Blessed unrivalled”. The Jewish authorities were then able to excite Jesus of blasphem, because only the High Priest was allowed to declaim out aloud the name of God, so nether Jewish law, Jesus was committing a grave sin. ] This daytime marked a new start, a diversity of faithfulness to the laws of God.\r\n'