This huge marble gate, which dates to the 1st century C.E., shows Roman soldiers hauling off holy vessels from the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem, including the Menorah (which is today the official ...

complaining about the priests of the temple.... Nonetheless, it's clear among all the numerous groups within the Jewish community of the 1st century, that all of them, to justify themselves ...

By the beginning of the first century AD, Jews had spread from ... were allowed to collect the yearly tax paid by all Jewish men for temple maintenance. There had been upsets: Jews had been ...

And the Reform Jewish temple made it through two world wars ... the rabbi focused on Honi the Circlemaker, a 1st-century B.C.E. Jewish sage who traveled around Israel planting carob trees.

Ben Batich, a 1st-century leader of the Jewish Zealots ... The film — about the intra-Jewish rifts that preceded the temple’s destruction — was acclaimed in Israel precisely because it ...

The paved prayer area is in front of the Wall, the last remnant of the second Jewish Temple's complex destroyed in the 1st century. The Western Wall Heritage Foundation, which runs the site ...

Israeli police escort Jews visiting the Temple Mount in Jerusalem during the week-long Passover holiday on April 9, 2023. Jewish visits ... the Great in the first century and is the holiest ...

and corroborates the eye-witness testimony of the first-century Roman-Jewish historian and military leader, Flavius Josephus, born in 37 AD. Sistine Temple (Sistine Chapel) We will pause at the ...