Click Here to Read: What a Saga! Review of The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words, 1000 BC–1492 AD by Simon Schama, Reviewed by W. Bowersock in the New York Review of Books April 24, 2014 issue.
National Museum of Damascus, Syria/Zev Radovan/Bridgeman Art Library
‘Exodus and the Crossing of the Red Sea’; wall painting from the Dura-uropos Synagogue, Damascus, Syria, third century.