A 1,600-year-old Jewish bath, also known as a mikveh ... Pictures released by officials show ancient stairs leading down to what was once used as a ritual bath. The steps show "notable traces ...

1[?]-8).” Pages 297-316 in Ancient Jewish Prayers and Emotions: A Study of the Emotions Associated with Prayer in the Jewish and Related Literature of the Second Temple Period. Edited by Renate ...

Synagogues were classified as colleges to get around Roman laws banning secret societies and the temples were allowed to collect the yearly tax paid by all Jewish men for temple maintenance.

“That indicates it’s ancient glass ... The Roman general Titus exacted revenge against Jewish rebels, sacking and burning the Temple in A.D. 70. Among Muslims, the Temple Mount is called ...

A rare 1,700-year-old lamp with Jewish ... the ancient lamp, linking it to the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. "This unique oil lamp, which in an exciting manner bears the symbols of the Temple ...