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Jerusalem from the Pre-Biblical Era to the Crusades
With the fast of Tisha b’Av approaching and its commemoration of the destruction of Jerusalem, it seems a fitting time to listen to this fascinating interview with the archaeologist Jodi Magness about the city’s past and what over a century of excavations have yielded. (Interview by Nachi Weinstein. Audio, 85 minutes.)
https://mosaicmagazine.com/picks/history-ideas/2024/08/jerusalem-from-the-pre-biblical-era-to-the-byzantines/