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In the first century AD, Jews lived across the Roman Empire in relative harmony.
By the beginning of the first century AD, Jews had spread from ... their independent existence under Roman law. The temple in Jerusalem Although each Jewish community worshipped at its own ...
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Biblical-era structure discovered in Jerusalem's City of David, used during the First Temple Period
According to the Bible, Hezekiah sought to centralize worship at the Temple in Jerusalem, abolishing the ritual sites scattered across the kingdom. The Bible describes how, during the First Temple ...
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Temple Culture
In this period, however, we should always remember that there is only one Temple and that's the one Temple in Jerusalem ... is not an ethical metaphor in first century Judaism.
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Does the Vatican Have the Ancient Jerusalem Temple Menorah?
Myths, of the Da Vinci Code variety, abound that vessels from the ancient Jerusalem Temples are squirreled ... The view that the Temple vessels, or keylim, are in Rome dates back to the early ...
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Lost toilets of the First Temple: 2700-year-old private toilet found in Jerusalem
(JTA) — A 2700-year-old toilet from the days of the First Temple in Jerusalem has been discovered ... Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining ...
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In first, researchers find where Jerusalemites prayed before Temple became only game in town
Researchers believe an ancient multi-room structure uncovered near Jerusalem ... First Temple while it still stood. The 220-square-meter (2,370-square-foot) structure, dating from the 8th century ...
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Seventh-century treasures discovered at foot of Temple Mount
Gold and silver coins and jewelry dated from the seventh century were discovered ... finds from the First Temple Period in this area, a much earlier time in Jerusalem’s history, so discovering ...