Judaism


Jewish History, Diaspora, Biblical Landscapes,Jewish Festivities,Synagogues



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The Bible (Old Testament)

THE BIBLE (OLD TESTAMENT)

The Jewish Museum New York

THE JEWISH MUSEUM NEW YORK

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Hill of Jotbatah, Galilee, Israel.A Jewish fortress,   
commanded by Josephus Flavius,conquered and destroyed  
by Vespasian (1st CE).
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Hill of Jotbatah, Galilee, Israel.A Jewish fortress, commanded by Josephus Fl...

Strips of the copper scrolls found in  cave 3 of Qumran.
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Strips of the copper scrolls found in cave 3 of Qumran.

Strips of the copper scroll, found in cave 3 of Qumran
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Strips of the copper scroll, found in cave 3 of Qumran

Strips of a copper scroll,found in  cave 3 of Qumran
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Strips of a copper scroll,found in cave 3 of Qumran

Strips of the copper scrolls found in  cave 3 of Qumran.
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Strips of the copper scrolls found in cave 3 of Qumran.

Fragments of Ecclesiastes - 4Q109 Kohelet 
From the Dead Sea Scrolls, found in the caves of
Qumran. Dimensions: 14.5 x 19cm.
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Fragments of Ecclesiastes - 4Q109 Kohelet From the Dead Sea Scrolls, found in...

The Bar'am synagogue,Galilee,Israel.The unique feature 
of the building is the porch which runs the length of  
the fassade.
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The Bar'am synagogue,Galilee,Israel.The unique feature of the building is the p...

Hill of Gamla,Israel.The "camel-back" was fortified by 
Josephus Flavius during the First Jewish Revolt,it fell
to Vespasian's troops in 67 CE.                        
The synagogue in the settlement of Gamla.
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Hill of Gamla,Israel.The "camel-back" was fortified by Josephus Flavius during...

Triangular arrow head with bent point and key.         
Arrow head, length 4.8 cm; key, length 7 cm.           
Bar Kochba Period, from the Judean Desert.             
Iron (132 CE)
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Triangular arrow head with bent point and key. Arrow head, length 4.8 c...

Storage vessel for oil or grain.                       
From King Ahab's Palace on the hill of Samaria         
Height: 60 cm                                          
Private Collection
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Storage vessel for oil or grain. From King Ahab's Palace...

Oven and cooking pots                                  
(around 70 CE)                                         
from Massada
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Oven and cooking pots (around 70 CE)...

Oil lamp from Jerusalem.                               
Terracotta (around 200 BCE)                            
Hellenistic/Maccabean Period                           
Private Collection, Vienna, Austria
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Oil lamp from Jerusalem. Terracotta (around 200 B...