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Second Temple
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The Second Temple was the temple in Jerusalem that replaced Solomon's Temple, which was destroyed during the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem in 587 BCE. The Second Temple was constructed around 516 BCE
Model of Herod's Temple (inspired by the writings of Josephus) displayed within the Holyland Model of Jerusalem at the Israel Museum
Model of Herod's Temple (inspired by the writings of Josephus) displayed within the Holyland Model of Jerusalem at the Israel Museum
Rebuilding of the Temple (illustration by Gustave Doré from the 1866 La Sainte Bible)
Rebuilding of the Temple (illustration by Gustave Doré from the 1866 La Sainte Bible)
Herod's Temple as imagined in the Holyland Model of Jerusalem; east at the bottom
Herod's Temple as imagined in the Holyland Model of Jerusalem; east at the bottom
1st-century BCE relief with rosettes found beneath the Temple Mount's southern wall, now on display at the Davidson Center
1st-century BCE relief with rosettes found beneath the Temple Mount's southern wall, now on display at the Davidson Center
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
Second Temple
…also hosted one of the largest marketplaces in the city. In 70 CE, at the height of the First Jewish–Roman War, the Second Temple was destroyed by the Roman siege of Jerusalem, resulting in a cataclysmic shift in Jewish history. The loss of the Second Temple prompted the development of Rabbinic Judaism, which remains the…
The Destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem (Francesco Hayez, 1867)
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
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
Marble bust of Titus, who returned to Judaea in the winter of 69/70 at the head of an army of some 48,200