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Jodi Magness – Jerusalem Through the Ages

Aug 5, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Jodi Magness, a distinguished professor at UNC Chapel Hill, shares insights from her new book about Jerusalem's extensive history. She highlights groundbreaking archaeological discoveries, including the monumental synagogue in Hucoque and the unexpected significance of dog burials. The conversation also tackles the role of pottery in dating artifacts, and the interplay of humor and biblical narratives, revealing how ancient practices shape our understanding of culture and identity.
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