Babylon
capital city of Babylonia and an archaeological site in modern-day Iraq
Episodes
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#5800: A Friday in 700 BCE JerusalemWhat did an ordinary Friday actually look like in First Temple Jerusalem? Grinding stones, stew, and intestinal worms. -
#5809: What If Israel Had Never Fallen? A 2,000-Year Thought ExperimentHannah's question: what would Israel look like if it had stayed under Jewish rule for 2,000 years — and was antisemitism structural or circumstantial? -
#5801: Who Were the Canaanites, Hittites, and Israelites?The Bible's lists of ancient peoples are theological claims, not census records — and the Hittites are two entirely different peoples wearing one n... -
#5356: Torch Juggling in the Temple: Inside Sukkot's All-Night Water FestivalFifteen hours of torch juggling, nonstop music, and a rain ritual the Torah never commanded — inside the Second Temple's wildest celebration.