During the meeting, the minister surprised Murray by presenting him with an ancient bell that was part of the High Priest's clothing. Murray, who is known by his vast interest in Jewish history ...
'In an age when everything is 'digital and momentary, such an object reminds us of the depth and meaning of Jewish tradition,' says Douglas Murray.
the land of Israel was caught in the crossfire of the ancient Greek empires. 1 Macc begins with the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and ends with the reign of John Hyrcanus as high priest ...