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• n  originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites); above it was built a temple and later the name extended to the whole hill; finally it became a synonym for the city of Jerusalem
• n  Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
• n  an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal

• Zion
• Sion
• Israel
• State of Israel
• Yisrael
• Utopia

News & Articles

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• KY 351/Zion Road lanes to be restricted at Exit 79 Interchange
  Starting June 17, pavement repairs will restrict Henderson traffic on KY 351/Zion Road at the US 41/Pennyrile Parkway Exit 79 Interchange.
  June 12, 2013 - 14 WFIE Evansville
• Zion Christian hires new baseball, softball coaches
  Zion Christian made a pair of coaching changes naming Josh Crossland as its new baseball coach and Beth Holmes as the school’s new softball coach. Crossland is replacing Randy Bratton, who is retiring from coaching baseball, but will remain as the school’s golf coach.
  June 10, 2013 - Columbia Daily Herald
• Guilty Verdict In 2004 Zion Double-Homicide Case
  A jury convicted a north suburban Zion man of double homicide after deliberating for about four hours Friday, June 7.
  June 9, 2013 - CBS Chicago

Quotes

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• Dwyane Wade in Sacramento Bee
  Whenever I'm with Zaire and Zion, they've been the ones that really have kept me afloat, kept me smiling and kept me looking forward to things,he said.
• Kevin Costner in Los Angeles Times
  I've seen many opportunites over the years to be involved in baseball projects, but this one is really special,Costner said in a press release. "The location, the people involved, and the chance to offer families in Zion and the...
• Shimon Peres in Reuters India
  This is the first time in the history of the United Nations that the head of a state is appearing openly and publicly with the ugly and dark accusations of the 'Protocols of the Elders of Zion,'Israeli President Shimon Peres said after...