Guy Maclean Rogers

Guy Maclean Rogers, a classicist historian and author of 'For the Freedom of Zion,' delves into the tumultuous Great Jewish Revolt of 70 AD. He discusses the rising tensions in Judea, highlighting Rome's mismanagement and the devastating siege of Jerusalem, which led to the destruction of the Second Temple. Rogers also sheds light on the contradictory accounts of historian Josephus, the political dynamics of the region, and the cultural significance of the revolt, emphasizing its lasting impact on Jewish identity and interfaith relations.