This article is about the gate in Jerusalem. For the gate in Żebbuġ, Malta, see De Rohan Arch. For the gate in Newcastle, England, see New Gate, Newcastle. For other uses, see Newgate (disambiguation).
New Gate, Old City of Jerusalem
Location in Old Jerusalem
Alternative names
Bab al-Jadid (Arabic for "New Gate"); HaSha'ar HaHadash (Hebrew for "New Gate"); Gate of the Sultan [1]
The New Gate (Arabic: باب الجديدBāb ij-Jdïd) (Hebrew: השער החדשHaSha'ar HeChadash)[2] is the newest of the gates of the Old City of Jerusalem. It was built in 1889 to provide direct access between the Christian Quarter and the new neighborhoods then going up outside the walls.[3] The arched gate is decorated with crenelated stonework. The New Gate was built at the highest point of the present wall, at 790 metres (2,590 ft) above sea level.
^The Guide to Israel, Zev Vilnay, Jerusalem 1972, p.150
^Borg, Alexander, Some observations on the יום הששי syndrome in the Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls, in T. Muraoka, John F. Elwolde, eds., Diggers at the well: proceedings of a third International Symposium on the Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Ben Sira, BRILL, 2000, p.29
^Goldhill, Simon, Jerusalem: city of longing, Harvard University Press, 2008, p.149
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