EPISODE · Jan 4, 2026 · 45 MIN

Chapter 7 - Josephus Part 3

from The Continuous History of the Jewish People

Years covered: 67-70Perhaps the most momentous event in all of Jewish history: the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem. Vespasian meets Yochanan Ben Zakkai, and spares him, and consequentially, the Pharisees. He then has to take his place in the drama known as 'The year of Four Emperors', leaving Judea to his son Titus.CAST OF CHARACTERSThe Jews:JosephusHerod Agrippa IIBereniceShimon ben GamlielHanania (former High Priest) xJoshua ben Gamla xJoseph ben Gurion xJohn of Gischala (John son of Levi)Simon bar GioraEleazar son of SimonPhineas son of SamuelTiberius Julius AlexanderMarta bat Baitos xYochanan ben ZakkaiThe Romans:VespasianTitusNero xServius Galba xGaius Julius Vindex xLucius Verginius RufusLucius Licinianus xOtho xVitellius xGaius Licinius MucianusMarcus Antonius PrimusOtherGaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Sources:Josephus - War of The Jews Babylonian Talmud, Gittin 55b–58aSuetonius - The Lives of Caesars Tacitus - The Histories Sulpicius Severus - Chronicle 3.20 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Years covered: 67-70Perhaps the most momentous event in all of Jewish history: the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem. Vespasian meets Yochanan Ben Zakkai, and spares him, and consequentially, the Pharisees. He then has to take his place in the drama known as 'The year of Four Emperors', leaving Judea to his son Titus.CAST OF CHARACTERSThe Jews:JosephusHerod Agrippa IIBereniceShimon ben GamlielHanania (former High Priest) xJoshua ben Gamla xJoseph ben Gurion xJohn of Gischala (John son of Levi)Simon bar GioraEleazar son of SimonPhineas son of SamuelTiberius Julius AlexanderMarta bat Baitos xYochanan ben ZakkaiThe Romans:VespasianTitusNero xServius Galba xGaius Julius Vindex xLucius Verginius RufusLucius Licinianus xOtho xVitellius xGaius Licinius MucianusMarcus Antonius PrimusOtherGaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Sources:Josephus - War of The Jews Babylonian Talmud, Gittin 55b–58aSuetonius - The Lives of Caesars Tacitus - The Histories Sulpicius Severus - Chronicle 3.20 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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