David Hendin from the American Nusimatic Society describes the coins minted during the Jewish War.
Dr. John Ma discusses the Maccabean revolt and the question of religious persecution.
Dr. John Ma of Columbia University discusses inscriptions from the Seleucid kingdom that shed light on the Maccabees.
Dr. Sylvie Honigman discusses her book Tales of High Priests and Taxes.
Dr. Sylvie Honigman discusses her book Tales of High Priests and Taxes.
Dr. Sylvie Honigman discusses her book Tales of High Priests and Taxes.
AJR interviews Dr. Christine Shepardson about her book Controlling Contested Places: Late Antique Antioch and the Spatial Politics of Religious Controversy.
AJR interviews Dr. Seth Schwartz in a three-part series about this work, criticism, and most recent Cambridge publication, The Ancient Jews from Alexander to Muhammad.
AJR interviews Dr. Seth Schwartz in a three-part series about this work, criticism, and most recent Cambridge publication, The Ancient Jews from Alexander to Muhammad.
Book information: http://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/classical-studies/ancient-history/ancient-jews-alexander-muhammad
AJR interviews Dr. Seth Schwartz in a three-part series about his work, criticism, and most recent Cambridge publication, The Ancient Jews from Alexander to Muhammad.
The AncientJewReview.com interviews Dr. Mark Smith from New York University about his new book, Poetic Heroes: the Literary Commemorations of Warriors and Warrior Culture in the Early Biblical World.
The AncientJewReview.com interviews Dr. David Kraemer and the JTS digitization team about the Cairo Genizah manuscripts.
The Ancient Jew Review interviews Dr. Jodi Magness about her excavation of the Galilean Synagogue of Huqoq and its stunning mosaics.
The Ancient Jew Review interviews Dr. Timothy Michael Law of Marginalia Review of Books about his book, When God Spoke Greek: the Septuagint and the Making of the Christian Bible.
The Ancient Jew Review interviews Dr. Kimberly Stratton of Carleton University about the newly edited volume, Daughters of Hecate: Women and Magic in the Ancient World.
The Ancient Jew Review interviews Dr. Richard Kalmin of the Jewish Theological Seminary about his newly published work, Migrating Tales: The Talmud’s Narratives and Their Historical Context.
The AncientJewReview.com interviews Dr. David Kraemer and the JTS digitization team about the Cairo Genizah manuscripts.