🏛️ The Arch of Titus This arch was meant to declare victory over the Jewish people, but instead it became proof that they endured. Built after the Roman destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE, the Arch of Titus shows soldiers parading the stolen Menorah. But today? The Roman Empire is long gone, and the Menorah stands as the emblem of Israel. The people they tried to erase are still here. | HonestReporting

14K views · 365 reactions | The Triumphal Arch of Emperor Titus was built towards the end of the 1st century AD. Titus brother Domitian built it in his honor to commemorate his victories over the revolt in Judea and capture of Jerusalem. #ancientrome #history #romanempire #italy | Pondering Adventurer | Facebook