The UK’s Ban on Hamas Is a Belated Step in the Right Direction
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November 29, 2021
A Rare Silver Coin from the Jewish Revolt Found in Jerusalem
A symbol of sovereignty.
Two-hundred years after the beginning of the Maccabean revolt against the Seleucids—which the holiday of Hanukkah celebrates—the Jews of the Land of Israel launch another, less successful uprising, this time against the Romans. To mark their aspirations for independence, the latter rebels minted coins, one of which was recently discovered by an eleven-year-old girl. The Times of Israel reports:
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A Rare Silver Coin from the Jewish Revolt Found in Jerusalem
A symbol of sovereignty.