Ancient Menorah Pendant Challenges Assumptions About Jewish Life in Byzantine Jerusalem

Discover a 1,300-year-old Ancient Menorah Pendant unearthed in Jerusalem. This rare find by the Israel Antiquities Authority challenges assumptions about Jewish.

Pesach Benson

December 15, 2025 at 10:43 am • 1 min read

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