ANCIENT JEWISH BRONZE COIN OF PONTUIS PILATE is celebrated over eight nights

is celebrated over eight nights starting on the 25th of Kislev

and Phoenician writings from around the 15th century BCE

In rabbinic literature

The lighting of Shabbat candles has a dual purpose: To "honor Shabbat" (כבוד שבת) and create shalom Bayit or domestic peace (שלום בית)

These lamps dating back to the Islamic period were mainly found around Jerusalem

ANCIENT JEWISH BRONZE COIN OF PONTUIS PILATE is celebrated over eight nightsLOCATION OF MINTS Although the prefects had their residencies in Cesarea, the administrative capital of the province, it seems that their money was minted in Jerusalem. Indeed, a specimen dated year 31 has been found in this town in an incomplete state of manufacture. DURATION OF USE It would seem that Pilate's money was in current use for at least 35 years. Indeed, some of it has been discovered among other coins during the excavation of remains of