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Herod A king of the jews
Herod the Great Built a fort called Masada, built the most beautifull temple, expanded the Biet Hamikdash, rebuilt Jerusalem.
Herod not so Great Not caring about Jews, killed 2 pharisees for taking down the roman symbbol on the temple gate, killed two wifes, killed another wife to please his daughter, then he killed his daughter.
Messiah anointed one
What does Messiah have to do with the war? Jews prayed ot God for Messiah to come and save them from the sufering of the war.
Sicarii "The dagger men" they assasinate their enemies mostly Sadducees.
Zealots Attacked chief priests and aristocrats
What is Masada? A fortress
Who fought on Masada The Sicarii
What happpened there? Sicariii commited suicide because Romans demolished walls of fortress.
Why some brave and why some extremist? Brave: Refused to give in to the Romans Extremist: Would not fight alongside other jews.
What is Tisha b'Av A day of mourning, we fast 25 hours.
When was the Beit Hamikdash destroyed and by who? In 70 CE, by a Roman soldier
Who is Josephus? He was a prisinor in the war with the Romans, a journalist.
Why was Josephus significant? He wrote a book about what happened.
What are the Dead Sea Scrolls? Why are they significant? They are the oldest copies of biblical texts ever discovered. It teaches us about the Essenes.

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Created January 31, 2008
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