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South inner panel of the Arc of Titus: close-up of relief showing spoils from the fall of Jerusalem (Photo by Paolo Villa, via Wikimedia Commons)
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Arch of Titus: The monument that celebrated Jerusalem’s fall but became a Jewish emblem
By Asaf Peled
Rome’s most famous ruins hold a Jewish story that many visitors, Jews included, never hear.
South inner panel of the Arc of Titus: close-up of relief showing spoils from the fall of Jerusalem (Photo by Paolo Villa, via Wikimedia Commons)
October 26, 2026, 10:50 am
Arch of Titus: The monument that celebrated Jerusalem’s fall but became a Jewish emblem
Rome’s most famous ruins hold a Jewish story that many visitors, Jews included, never hear.
By Asaf Peled
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