In the footsteps of a Jewish traitor-turned-historian.

For some time, Jews assumed it would be rebuilt imminently.

Not just zealots.

As do Jewish rebels’ arrowheads.

Gamla’s archaeological importance.

The lottery of the Vilna Gaon.

Moses and his renegade army of shepherds and lepers.

Traces of an ancient bombardment of a mysterious wall.

Confirming Josephus’ account.

A point of controversy.

A political movement.

And founder of the ritual-murder accusation.

What the arch of Titus tells us, and doesn’t tell us, about one of the oldest Jewish symbols.

Was the Second Temple only for Jews?