(Jewish Daily Bulletin) Prof Solomon Zeitlin, profession of ancient history at Dropsie College, Philadelphia, left Paris for Russia to day at the request of European scholars, to clear up the ...

The man we know as Josephus (the Romans called him Flavius Josephus), was an aristocratic Judean, born in Jerusalem in 37 CE and died in Rome somewhere around 100 CE.He was a highly controversial ...

Computer calculations of 70 CE Roman arsenal uncovered in excavations in Jerusalem demonstrate veracity of Jewish historian Josephus's report of intense fighting near Third Wall ...

Josephus, Our Primary Source The writings of this first-century Jewish historian are critical for reconstructing the world of Judaism into which Jesus was born. L. Michael White: ...

History suggests otherwise, a scholar explains. Throughout history, ... According to the first-century Jewish philosopher Philo and the historian Josephus, ...

Opinion: Jewish historian Flavius Josephus is the only independent source to attest to the existence and fate of Jesus, John the Baptist and James. I am frequently asked about independent evidence ...

According to Josephus’ writings, the siege was a lengthy affair that ended with the Jewish rebels choosing to kill themselves rather than surrender to the emperor Vespasian’s forces.