Curated category
Jewish refugees
- JesusVirtually all modern scholars of antiquity agree that Jesus existed historically. This consensus stands firm despite the challenge posed by the Gospels…
- Mary, mother of JesusMary was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus. The earliest New Testament account appears in Galatians 4:4…
- Bar Kokhba revoltIn the summer of 132 AD, Simeon Bar Kokhba waited for Emperor Hadrian to leave Judaea before launching his uprising. The region had been under Roman rule…
- Abraham ZacutoAbraham Zacuto entered the world on the 12th of August 1452 within the stone walls of Salamanca, Castile. He studied astronomy at the University of Salamanca…