Episode 66 Herod’s Jerusalem Rises

A rediscovered remnant of Herodian Jerusalem allows us to reexperience one of its most joyous moments.

Two cities featuring the buildings of Herod present rival visions of the Holy Land’s future.

As Hillel is joined by a colleague, two approaches to life are enunciated.

A comment by Augustus Caesar helps us better understand Herod and the Jewish relationship to Rome.