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From Abraham to the Second Temple Period
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200 - 100 BCE
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Jewish Revolt and Temple Destruction
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Israel Is Ruled from Rome
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Christian Persecution
Julian the Apostate”
Mount of Olives
Flavius Claudius Constantius Gallus
Gallus Revolt
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500 - 600 CE
Synagogue Menorah from Ma'on in the Southern Hebron Hills
500 - 600 CE
A Jewish Pilgrim’s Prayer to Rebuild the Temple
Land of Israel Borders, Tithing, Sukkot, Hanukkah and Shmita Rehov Synagogue Mosaic Floor
500 - 600 CE
Menorah and Burned Torah Scroll from Ein Gedi Synagogue
Early 6th Century
The Beth Alpha Synagogue Located in the Beit Shean Valley
508 CE
Gaza Synagogue
Oil Lamp Decorated with Menorah Byzantine Period
c. 450 CE
Synagogue at Isfiya (Mount Carmel)
Hulda Mosaic Floor
400 - 500 CE
Chancel Screen from a Synagogue at Hammat Gader in the Golan
5th Century
Isaiah 66:14 Hebrew Inscription on the Western Wall of the Temple Mount1
438 CE
A Jew Anticipates the Redemption
438 CE
Empress Eudocia Removed The Ban on Jews Praying at the Temple Mount
5th Century Jewish Tombs at Zohar/Zohara
Jewish Persecution, Jerusalem Talmud Completed and the Dissolvement of the Sanhedrin
Roman Emperor 361-363 CE
Julian “the Apostate” - Orders Rebuilding of the Temple in Jerusalem
352 CE
Constantius Gallus Quashes the Revolt
351 CE
“The Gallus Revolt” The Jewish Revolt against Constantius Gallus
350 CE
Tiberias Synagogue- Earliest Mosaic Floor found in a synagogue
333 CE
The Christian Pilgrim of Bordeaux Observes Jews and Tisha B’av (Ninth of Av)
Constantine the Great Allows the Jews to Visit the Temple Mount Once A Year on Tisha B’Av (The 9th of Av)
311 CE
Eusebius of Caesarea
Jewish Artifacts 4th Century
3rd Century CE
“Beit Midrash” Inscription from Dabura in the Golan Heights
250 CE
Synagogue Menorah from Hammat Tiberias On the Shore of the Sea of Galilee
220 CE
The Burial Place of Rabbi Judah HaNasi Bet She’arim, Israel
Meron
Rabbi YeHuda Nassi finishes Mishne in Tzipori - 190 CE
The Mishnah Is Compiled 189-219 CE
140 CE
Usha
The Journeys of the Sanhedrin after 70 CE
Absalom Revolts Against King David
The Aftermath of the Revolt
The Bar Kokhba Revolt Against the Romans
The Bar Kokhba Revolt Coinage
Bar Kokhba Requests the Lulav and Etrog to Celebrate Sukkot
The Bar Kokhba Revolt to Re-establish Israel
Roman Historian Dio Cassius Writes about the God of Israel
130 CE
Hadrian Built a Temple of Jupiter on the Site of the Second Temple
114 – 117 CE
Revolt Against Roman Emperor Trajan
50 BCE-100 CE
Magdala Synagogue in the Galilee
The Theodotus Inscription
Synagogues Prove Israelite Presence in the Land of Israel for 2,000 Years
Yavne
Rabbi Yohanan Ben Zakkai and the City of Yavne.
King Saul at the Valley of Elah
67 CE
"For the Freedom of Zion" - Bronze Pruta Year 2 of the Revolt
Tefillin (Phylacteries) Found in Qumran and the Shema
85 CE
Circumcision in the Year 85 CE
80 CE
The Roman Colosseum, Built with Spoils from the Jewish War
71 CE
Temple of Peace Built in Rome, An Eyewitness Account
“The Jew Survives It!” Sigmund Freud Wrote on This Postcard Featuring the Arch of Titus
The Arch of Titus and the Temple Menorah From Jerusalem to Rome
71 CE
Vespasian and Titus Parade the Temple Menorah in the Roman Forum
Tallit (Prayer Shawl) Fragment Found at Masada
73 CE
The Roman Siege of Masada
Masada’s Synagogue
66-73 CE
The Sicarii Defended Masada from the Romans
70 CE
“Judea Capta” Coin After the Destruction of the Second Temple
The Journey Along the Pilgrimage Road in the City of David, the Heart of Ancient Jerusalem
70 CE
Jews Tried to Escape the Romans by Hiding in Underground Passages
70 CE
Jerusalem: The Final Battle and the Destruction of the Second Temple
70 CE
Jerusalem and the Temple Are Destroyed by Titus
68 CE
Arab Hatred of Jews
68 CE
Column Fragment Inscribed with the Names of Vespasian and Titus
68 CE
Flavius Josephus
67 CE
Nero and Jewish Prisoners
67 CE
Shekel of Israel / Jerusalem the Holy - Silver Shekel from Year 2 of the Revolt Against Rome
66 CE
The Revolt Against the Roman Empire Begins
38 CE
Roman Emperor Caligula Orders Statue of Himself to Be Placed in Temple
37 CE
Jewish Author Philo of Alexandria Describes the Murder of Jews and Destruction of Synagogues in Alexandria, Egypt
Coin Portraits of Jews from the 1st Century
46 CE
Jewish Festivals Documented During the First Century: Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Hoshana Raba
Keeping the Sabbath in a Roman World
Sacrificial Doves
Hillel the Elder and the Golden Rule
The Best Representation of the Temple Menorah
The Temple Gates
The Pilgrimage to the Temple For Passover, Shavuot and Sukkot
The Body of a Babylonian Jew Is Sent to Jerusalem
6 CE
Jewish Uprising and Crucifixion in the Year 6 CE
4 CE
Herod Crucified Jews
This is the pool where King Solomon was anointed in the City of David.
1350 BCE
Jerusalem
King David Brings the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem
David Receiving the News of Uriah’s Death by Rembrandt
King David Is Forbidden to Build the First Israelite Temple to G-d
David Purchases the Top of Mount Moriah
King David and Bathsheba
King David’s Palace
11th Century BCE
Bronze Cymbals
King David’s Palace
Column Capital from the City of David
c. 1020 BCE
King Saul Attempts to Assassinate David
c. 1004 BCE
Why King David Chose Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel
David Captures the Jebusite (Canaanite) Fortress of Zion in Jerusalem
The Millo
1004 BCE
King David’s Jerusalem The City of David
Jebusite Water Shaft Discovered in the City of David in 1867
Saul and David by Rembrandt