Israeli archaeologists have discovered a Samaritan synagogue dating to the 5th century AD near Beit She'an in the Jordan Valley. The mosaic reads, "This is a Temple."
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2 comments:
Tut! Surely you mean "Samaritan."
Um, I was just checking to see if anyone was paying attention. Honest.
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