(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 ...

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: ...

A scholar of Jewish studies airs a few ... the cherished tale of the mass suicide by doomed Jewish revolutionaries at Masada in 73 C.E. as portrayed by Flavius Josephus’ contemporaneous ...

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 ...

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

(RNS) — More than 2,400 Jewish scholars from universities across the United States have signed a letter denouncing Trump administration efforts to harass, expel, arrest or deport students or ...

That they were a significant movement within pre-70 A.D. Judaism is confirmed by the Jewish historian Josephus, and it is likely that the Dead Sea Scrolls sect alluded to them.

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 ...

The Jewish historian Flavius Josephus provides details about Herod's death, which occurred shortly after a lunar eclipse. Based on astronomical data, scholars identify four possible dates for this ...

The letter was written by a loose-knit group of scholars calling themselves Concerned Jewish Faculty & Staff-Boston Area, some of whom originally met as participants in conferences sponsored by ...