OFF THE BEATEN TRACK: Gate of Mercy in Jerusalem’s Old City 'The he-goat shall thus carry upon itself all their sins to a precipitous land, and he shall send off the he- goat (via the Eastern Gate) into the desert' (Leviticus 16:22)
OFF THE BEATEN TRACK: The Gate of Mercy – Where the Messiah Enters Jerusalem The Gate of Mercy, a.k.a the Shushan and Eastern Gate, is where the Messiah will enter Jerusalem and redeem Israel.
Jerusalem’s Golden Gate: A Door of Promise for the Future While it is not a highly visited gate, it has a rich history and, according to Jewish tradition, will play a key role in the future as well