My wife and I just returned home to Tel Aviv from Rome, where the sight of the famed menorah etched into the Arch of Titus made us feel unexpectedly emotional. We could see the pain etched in the ...

The Arch of Titus ... scan data of the panel, we could manipulate it, zoom in and see it from angles that you can’t see even when close up.” In their re-creation, the menorah is colored ...

The arch, dedicated in 81 C.E., celebrates the destruction of Jerusalem by the Emperor Titus and features an iconic bas-relief carving of a menorah on one side.

In the years after the creation of the state, the seven-candled menorah, the exact same one that had been carved on the Arch of Titus nearly 2000 years ago, became the symbol of the seal of Israel.

The current image of the Menorah, as we know it, was adapted from the Menorah that appears on the Arch of Titus. The Arch of Titus was erected to immortalize the Roman victory over the Jews and ...

The main decoration is the two relief panels adorning the inside of the arch. One shows Titus in the triumphal ... that draws the attention most is the menorah, a seven-branched candelabra that ...

One of three interior relief panels on the arch, “Spoils of Jerusalem ... in the study of the Arch of Titus, and last year published a book on the Menorah and its evolving symbolic significance ...

The Arch of Titus project is digitally reconstructing the menorah frieze and it is available for viewing online in its original splendor.

This wall relief on the Arch of Titus reveals Roman soldiers carrying spoils from the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem in 70 A.D including the golden Temple Menorah, the Table of the ...