The Wars of the Jews

The narrative provides a first-hand account of Jewish history from 164 BC to 70 AD, focusing on the tumultuous events surrounding the capture and destruction of Jerusalem. Written by Titus Flavius Josephus, a Jewish historian who experienced the conflict firsthand, the work reflects his unique perspective as both a Jew and a Roman citizen. It chronicles significant figures and events, including the revolts against Roman rule and the First Jewish-Roman War, offering invaluable insights into the struggles and resilience of the Jewish people during this critical period.