At the heart of Myers’ book is a chapter that Rawidowicz wrote as a coda to his Hebrew tome, "Babylon and Jerusalem," (1957) but never published. In it, Rawidowicz shifted his decades-long ...

Cuneiform tablets from ancient Babylon cover a range of topics, from exorcising ghosts to uncovering the location of Noah’s ...

Alexander the Great and Cyrus the Great both share the role of featuring in important Jewish prophecies. What exactly do ...

The books of the Old Testament recount the exile of the Jews to Babylon following the sack of Jerusalem, by whose waters they “sat down and wept.” By the time of the New Testament, the city ...

10th of Tevet, 3174 (586 BCE): The armies of Babylonian emperor Nebuchadnezzar began their siege on Jerusalem (2 Kings 25:1).