Korban
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In Judaism, the korban, also romanized as qorban or corban, is any of a variety of sacrificial offerings described and commanded in the Torah.
The High Priest offers the sacrifice of a goat performing korban
God commands Abraham to offer his son Isaac as a sacrifice, Domenichino.
Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE)
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The siege of Jerusalem in 70 CE was the decisive event of the First Jewish Revolt against the Roman Empire. Roman forces led by Titus besieged Jerusalem, the Jewish capital and the revolt's main stron
Korban
…divine realm by being burned upon an altar. Other sacrifices included grain offerings, which were made from flour and oil instead of meat. After the destruction of the Second Temple, sacrifices were prohibited because there was no longer a temple in Jerusalem—the only location permitted by Halakha and biblical law for sacrificial…
The Destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem (Francesco Hayez, 1867)
A scale model reconstruction of Jerusalem during the 1st century CE, part of the Holyland Model of Jerusalem at the Israel Museum
Marble bust of Titus, who returned to Judaea in the winter of 69/70 at the head of an army of some 48,200
Scale model reconstruction of the Second Temple complex and the Antonia Fortress (upper right), part of the Holyland Model of Jerusalem at the Israel Museum