Judaism
There are 298 items in Judaism:
Trajan's War
Roman-Jewish Wars: name of several military engagements between the Roman Republic (later: Empire) and various groups of Jews between 63 BCE and 136 CE.The war against Trajan …Bar Kochba
Roman-Jewish Wars: name of several military engagements between the Roman Republic (later: Empire) and various groups of Jews between 63 BCE and 136 CE.Simon ben Kosiba …
Rome, Circus Maximus, Arch of Titus |
Rome, Circus Maximus, Triumphal Arch of Titus
Triumphal Arch of Titus: the arch in the Circus Maximus in Rome that was erected to celebrate Titus' capture of Jerusalem. It is not the same as the more famous Honorific Arch of Titus on the Velia, overseeing the Roman Forum. …
Rome, Honorific Arch of Titus, Menorah |
Rome, Jewish Quarter on the Via Appia
Jewish Quarter on the Via Appia: partly Jewish, partly Christian neighborhood in ancient Rome in front of the Porta Capena. Via…
Rome, Via Appia, Tonbstone of three Jewish freedmen |
Sabbath
Sabbath: the seventh and last day of the Jewish week, a day for rest.According to the book of Genesis, God had finished the creation he had been making and rested from all his work on the seventh day.note[Genesis 2.2.] Because…Sadducees
The Sadducees (sedûqîm) were one of the three main Jewish political and religious movements in the years between c.150 BCE and 70 CE. (The other movements were the Essenes and the Pharisees.) They had a conservative outlook and accepted only…Samaria
Samaria (Hebrew Šomron): residence of the kings of ancient Israel, and provincial capital in the Assyrian, Babylonian, Achaemenid, and Seleucid empires. The Jews of Jerusalem did not accept the religious ideas of the people of Samaria, but acknowledged that the…
Samaria |
Samaria ivories |