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Bar Kochba
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Bar Kochba, Bar Kokhba, Bar Kosba [bɑː ˈkɒxbə ˈkɒs-]
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(Biographies / Bar Kochba, Simeon (death date: 135) M, Jewish, POLITICS: military leader) Simeon. died 135 ad Jewish leader who led an unsuccessful revolt against the Romans in Palestine


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In this, as Greenberg would have it, Jesus resembles Bar Kokhba, "the great Jewish freedom fighter" of the second century C.
It offers a history of Israel from the Restoration in the late sixth century to the revolt of Bar Kokhba, that ended in 135 C.
The Talmud, as just noted, makes the Sanhedrin solely responsible for the trial and execution of Jesus as it does, incidentally, for the trial and execution of Bar Kokhba (Sanhedrin 93b).
 
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