by hadassah | Nov 11, 2025 | First Revolt to Bar Kokhba
Jewish Archaeology – Discoveries: The Dura Europos Synagogue No one artifact is going to tell you this whole story of the Jewish people but every so often you can find one that summarizes a whole lot of information that gives you a whole new or better vision of...
by hadassah | Sep 17, 2025 | First Revolt to Bar Kokhba
Roman Judean Times The Roman Judea material is exciting because it deals with real-life concrete space and a period of ultimate crisis in the history of the Jews. There’s been no period of crisis like the first century when the Temple was destroyed and...
by hadassah | Sep 18, 2016 | First Revolt to Bar Kokhba
Archaeology and Zionism For Zionism, archaeology became a connection to the Land of Israel and proof of the existence of Jewish life in the area in ancient times. Prof. Steven Fine, Yeshiva University, Produced by Down Low Pictures for COJS What do you want to...
by hadassah | Sep 18, 2016 | First Revolt to Bar Kokhba
Jewish Archaeology – Discoveries Every once in a while, you can find one artifact which summarizes a whole lot of information and gives you a new or better vision of what existed before. Prof. Steven Fine, Yeshiva University, Produced by Down Low Pictures for...
by hadassah | Sep 12, 2016 | First Revolt to Bar Kokhba
Ancient Synagogues Jews came together in synagogues because Jews need holy places when there is no Temple. There is an architectural identity between synagogues and the Temple. Prof. Steven Fine, Yeshiva University, Produced by Down Low Pictures for COJS What...
by hadassah | Jan 3, 2016 | First Revolt to Bar Kokhba
Babatha Letter À la mode, Babatha’s document registering her En-Gedi date orchards was drawn up according to the prevalent Roman legal customs of the early second century C.E. Like the majority of her other documents, her land registration is written in Greek,...
