Flavius Josephus was a Jewish aristocrat who was initially a general in the Jewish rebellion of 66-71 CE, but soon ...

Yonatan Adler posits a convincing thesis, tightly and compellingly argued, that widespread observance of Pentateuchal legislation by Judeans—or what we now call Judaism—emerged no earlier than the ...

Can you give just a general definition of what's meant by the term the Hellenistic world? The Hellenistic world is that world that was created after the conquests of the near east by Alexander the ...

(RNS) — Hanukkah is here, and with it, the annual need to retell the story, and to make sure that we all know why, exactly, we are celebrating this holiday. No, this holiday was not about that ...

Did the Jewish Religion Emerge from Christianity? Contrary to popular belief, Christianity did not originate from the Jewish religion. Moreover, a Jewish religion in the modern sense of the term ...

Your Artstor image groups were copied to Workspace. The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. 'Atiqot / עתיקות כרך 92, התשע"ט / 2018 Ḥorbat ‘Ofrat in the Late Hellenistic, R... Ḥorbat ‘Ofrat in ...