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“Just as today many of us possess objects of Jewish significance,” the lamp’s owner had possessed an item that recalled the Second Temple, some 200 years after its destruction, the IAA noted ...
Again in 70 CE, the Romans returned during the climactic siege that led to the destruction of the Second Temple, positioning ...
The second was when it had been plundered and ... Destruction of the temple The destruction of the temple fundamentally changed the nature of Judaism. Taxes that were once paid to the temple ...
A rare ceramic oil lamp from the late Roman period that bears images of items used in the Second Temple has been discovered in Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities Authority said Thursday.