‘JERUSALEM,’ GEOGRAPHIC VISIT ON 13

By JOHN CORRY

Published: March 12, 1986

“…The most striking visit here takes place at the home of Theo Siebenberg. Mr. Siebenberg, born in Antwerp, Belgium, fled the Nazis as a child. After Israel captured all of Jerusalem in 1967, Mr. Siebenberg built a house. What should be its cellars is really a museum. In one cellar are the stone foundations of a 2,000-year-old aqueduct; in another is an equally old ritual bath. Beneath these cellars are even older remnants : rooms cut from rock during Solomon’s time…”