Josephus Flavius
A call to courage: What Judah Maccabee can teach Israel today - opinion
In Josephus’s account, Judah repeatedly stresses that Israel does not seek dominion over others, only the right to live according to its ancestral traditions in its own land.
The debt to the Jewish rebels against Rome - part 2 - opinion
The debt to the Jewish rebels against Rome - opinion
2nd-Temple-period synagogue found where Gospel’s Mary Magdalene was born
Researcher identifies Galilee caves where Jews fought Romans
Hundreds of caves in the Galilee have been identified as those described by Josephus almost 2,000 years ago.
Book review: A noble death?
Jodi Magness has taken a closer look at the legendary tale of Masada, and the facts, speculations and myths
A hidden lesson of the Hanukkah story
This is the dual lesson of Hanukkah and of Joseph and his brothers: disunity leads to defeat and exile; unity leads to redemption.
American Jewry — on the path to self-destruction
History repeatedly shows that we abuse and ostracize our own people, despite ocular proof that our divisiveness is the cause of our ruin.
