Jewish veterans from the Roman army — and not Shimon Bar Kochba — may have initially led the 2nd-century Jewish rebellion against the Romans commonly known as the “Bar Kochba Revolt.” The ...

Hiding Complex that May Have Been Used in the Bar Kochba Revolt Unearthed near the Kinneret. By. David Israel - 8 Adar II 5784 – March 18, 2024. 0. Share on Facebook. Tweet on Twitter ...

A recent study led by Haggai Olshanetsky, a researcher at the University of Warsaw, has changed the historical perception of the Bar Kokhba Revolt or Second Jewish Revolt (sometimes also called the ...

The excavation also revealed that, as part of the preparations for the First Revolt in 66 CE and the Bar Kokhba Revolt in 132 CE, the residents of Huqoq converted the water cistern (dug in the ...

The story of the Bar Kokhba revolt came to symbolize the hope that as the Jews returned to their homeland, they would be able to regain their honor by reclaiming their land, ...

The shelters were thought to have been prepared ahead of the Bar Kochba Revolt against the Romans in 132-136 CE. The excavations revealed that residents of Huqoq, ...

Shimon Bar Kochba was the leader of the revolt. The other side of the coin features a vine lead with the inscription: "Year 2 of the liberation of Israel." ...

Bar Kochba Era Sarcophagi Uncovered in Vandalized Galilee Cave. By. David Israel - 3 Sivan 5783 – May 23, 2023. 0. Share on Facebook. Tweet on Twitter ...

The coins were found in the Mazuq Ha-he'teqim Nature Reserve, which is located in the West Bank. They date to the time of the Bar Kokhba revolt (A.D. 132 to 135), when the Jewish people rose up ...