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The religious sacrificial system and the duties placed on the population by the temple make the government of the nation. The reformers include one group whose leader is identified with Yeshu ha Notzri. This group claims that only the ten commandments were given to Moses in Sinai and the rest of the...

The problems with this story are indeed legion :) , but the dividing line of the story is applicable to the real world . My dividing line is : " The Golden Calf 26then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, “Who is on the LORD’s side? Come to me!” And all the sons of Levi gathered aroun...

Thank you , Charles Your answer : In the Roman model for Christianity the division marking the all important event separating the time before from the time after--yesterday from today-- is the appointment of Antiper. As a practice exercise :Where could the dividing line be set here? Once upon a time...

Josephus, Wars... , 2, 2, 7: "When Nicolaus had gone through all he had to say, Archelaus came, and fell down before Caesar's knees, without any noise; - upon which he raised him up, after a very obliging manner, and declared that truly he was worthy to succeed his father. However, he still ma...

An explanation of the previous post.

This is an excellent video .
http://www.torahcafe.com/rabbi-tzvi-her ... a07b2.html
Minutes from 10 to 14 should be sufficient for the busy ones.

The story so far. The reformers give evidence :The rich man and the cleansing of the temple are evidence of religious strife . The temple give evidence: Mishnah Tamid Chapter 5 http://www.bmv.org.il/shiurim/tamid/tam05.html "The superintendent now said to them, "Recite one blessing." ...

Thank you, Charles First 1. The Roman story and its general purpose - "How do we make the Jews worship Caesar without the Jews knowing it?" In my model there exists only the actions of an Israelite reformer who agrees with the philosophy of the Sadducees .This reformer is one of several d...

Thank you, Charles First 1. The Roman story and its general purpose - "How do we make the Jews worship Caesar without the Jews knowing it?" In my model there exists only the actions of an Israelite reformer who agrees with the philosophy of the Sadducees .This reformer is one of several di...

Jesus Cleanses the Temple 13 The Passover of the Jews was near, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 14In the temple he found people selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and the money changers seated at their tables. 15Making a whip of cords, he drove all of them out of the temple, both the sheep and the ca...

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