Zealot Leaders of the Great Revolt
Who were the major Zealot personalities leading Israel’s Great Revolt against the Roman Empire?
Hosted by Lizzy Oziel and Rav Yehuda HaKohen, the Next Stage podcast focuses on identifying the objectives of Jewish liberation after Zionism. Episodes touch on a wide range of issues relevant to Jewish identity, Torah thought, Israeli politics, decolonization and reconciliation work with Palestinians.
Who were the major Zealot personalities leading Israel’s Great Revolt against the Roman Empire?
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