PBS1 个月
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 homeland in Judaea across the Mediterranean and there were major Jewish communities in Syria, Egypt, and Greece. Practicing a ...
ExplorersWeb on MSN4 个月
Great Explorers: Benjamin of Tudela
A medieval geography project called Mapping the Jewish Communities of the Byzantine Empire by Nicholas de Lange at the ...
The American Conservative18 年
Now I Remember Why I Don’t Read Counterpunch
Many Byzantine Jews welcomed the initial Muslim Arab advances ... imply that the penalties for Manicheanism extended to the empire’s treatment of all heretics. Manicheans were the only ...
Cleveland Jewish News8 天
Byzantine-era monastery mosaic discovered in southern Israel
Blessed are you when you come in and blessed are you when you go out” (Deuteronomy 28:6), is inscribed in ancient Greek on the mosaic floor.