Questions Flashcards
How did Herod escape death from the San Hedrin for killing many of Horkenous’s men
snetenced to death by night, they dont kill ppl in night, Korkenous helped him escape before daybreak
List three of the building projects that herod was responsible for and their significance to the Jews and Romans
1) caesserria- became the roman capitol of Israel
2) Massada- fortress where jews hid
3) Holy Temple- …..duh
Give 2 reasons why Herod helped removate the Holy Temple
1) to show off
2) to be forgiven for killing San Hedrin
Why Did herod place an eagle on top of Holy Temple?
What disaster did it lead to?
to honor rome
many jews smashed it to pieces and then they were torured and killed by Herod
How did Agrippas’s sudden death lead to disaster in the Jewish ppl?
agrip2 wasnt ready to be king soClaudius brought in procuraters to run Israel and they were bad to the Jews
What was the position of tzedukim towards the romans and chachumim?
romans- supported bc of $$$
chachumim- hated and didn’t believe in Torah shebial peh
what was the position of the perushim towards romans/chachumim?
they were the chachumim
hated romans but thought it would be better to leave romans alone as long as they let them keep torah+mitzvos
kanaaim towards romans/chachumim
romans- hated and wanted to fight
they kept the torah like normal
Perushim and Kannaim both followed Torah, but what did they disaggree in?
P- keep torah + mitzvos under Roman rule
K- rule over eretz yisroel
how did the kanaaim help the romans win the war
they destroyed all the Jews food supply
what requests did raban yochunun ben zacai make from vespassian?
what was the reason for each?
yavneh- sp the jews could rebuild
heal Rav Tzadok- show how gr8 ppl were b4 churban
save R’ Gamliel- to keep bais david alive
what happened on shevah aser bitamuz and tisha b’av
shivah asar betamuz- broke thru walls
tishah b’av- burnt BHMK
why didnt Titus wanna destroy the BHMK?
How does this show he was a rasha?
he thought he cld make $$$ off of it bc it was beautiful; thought more abt the building then the ppl
why did raban yochanan ben zacai resign from being nasi
he thought that someone from bais david should rule
why was Rabi Eliezer excommunicated by Raban Gamliel
he refused to back down from an argument w raban gamliel and RG thought the san hedrin needed to be strong otherwise ppl wont listen to him
