A prophecy about Alexander the Great is found in the Jewish Book of Daniel, which was written 200 years before his birth.
Old Rare Hoard Including 160 Jewish Coins Buried Under a Building, Leave Them Puzzled Archaeologists have uncovered a collection of 160 coins from Israel featuring Jewish royalty. The hoard was ...
The coins date to the reign of Alexander Jannaeus (circa 103 to 76 B.C.), who was both a high priest and a king of the Hasmoneans — a dynasty of Jewish kings who ruled a kingdom that encompassed what ...
The disputed land, close to the tomb of Shimon HaTzadik (Simon the Righteous), a Jewish high priest from antiquity, is being claimed by settler groups, who argue that the Palestinians are ...
garbed in the vestments of the high priest and accompanied by a delegation of Jewish dignitaries, went forth to greet Alexander the Great, who was marching on Jerusalem at the head of his army.
There is not a Jewish community in the world that doesn ... all descending from Aaron, the High Priest, back in time, brother of Moses - the tribe of priests who officiated at the altar.