the verb in the sentence is "smells"
This post of view is a person's thoughts, which is first person. First person is the reader reading as the character, and that's how this introductory line is written.
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Answer: Site of the Jewish Exodus, location of Isaac sacrifice, and site of the Great Temple
Explanation: These are all important events that made Temple Mount important to Jews. The torah is not mentioned in this paragraph as the Ten Commandments is different than the Torah. While the Torah (Jewish Bible) may have been there at some point, it is not discussed in this paragraph.
