Findings like these coins from the Jewish Great Revolt in 67-68 CE & the Bar Kochba Revolt are a small reminder of our long history in the Land of Israel.
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There have been quite a few major archeological findings in Jerusalem recently, which we will continue to share.
Let's test your knowledge of Jewish history.
First question:
What was the Great Revolt?
First question:
What was the Great Revolt?
The Great Revolt (or Jewish War) was one of three major Jewish rebellions against the Roman Empire.
These coins from the Great Revolt were found in a cave in Jerusalem.
You can see Jewish symbols on the coins like four biblical plant species: the palm, myrtle, citron & willow.
These coins from the Great Revolt were found in a cave in Jerusalem.
You can see Jewish symbols on the coins like four biblical plant species: the palm, myrtle, citron & willow.
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Who's ready for the next question?
Who's ready for the next question?
Here we go: In what year did the Bar Kokhba revolt take place and what was the purpose of the revolt?
Great job guys.
Final question: What symbolic Israeli item features a relief of Bar Kokhba & other significant individuals and moments from #Jewish history?
Final question: What symbolic Israeli item features a relief of Bar Kokhba & other significant individuals and moments from #Jewish history?
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