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Up their tents, you know, with far less. >> but it wasn't quite over. rabbi yochanan ben zakai had escaped the besieged jerusalem, smuggled out in a coffin. he made an appeal to the newly emperor, vespasian, asking to set up a peaceful rabbinical academy in the nearby town of yavneh, promising it would be purely religious and not political or military in nature. surprisingly, vespasian agreed. and only a year later in 70 a.d. the rabbi's academy represented judaism's last hope. >> and he brought these scholars together in yavneh and he built for the first time what would become the basis for a...

Structure for a thousand years. now, it was over. many other religions had folded up their tents, you know, with far less. >> but it wasn't quite over. rabbi yochanan ben zakai had escaped the besieged jerusalem, smuggled out in a coffin. he made an appeal to the newly emperor, vespasian, asking to set up a peaceful rabbinical academy in the nearby town of yavneh, promising it would be purely religious and not political or military in nature. surprisingly, vespasian agreed. and only a year later in 70 a.d. the rabbi's academy represented judaism's last hope. >> and he brought these scholars to...

Rabbi yochanan ben zakai had escaped the besieged jerusalem, smuggled out in a coffin. he made an appeal to the newly appointed emperor, vespasian, asking to set up a peaceful rabbinical academy in the nearby town of yavneh promising it would be purely religious and not political or military in nature. surprisingly, vespasian agreed. and only a year later in 70 a.d. the rabbi's academy represented judaism's last hope. >> and he brought these scholars together in yavneh, and he built for the first time what would become the basis for a new type of judaism that would then run parallel with the b...

Rabbinical academy in the nearby town of yavneh, promising it would be purely religious and not political or military in nature. surprisingly, vespasian agreed. and only a year later in 70 a.d. the rabbi's academy represented judaism's last hope. >> and he brought these scholars together in yavneh and he built for the first time what would become the basis for a new type of judaism that would then run parallel with the beginnings of christianity. >> from the ruins of the temple, two separate and distinct faiths emerged. >> some people have thought that this destruction of jerusalem in the year...

Surprisingly, vespasian agreed. and only a year later in 70 a.d. the rabbi's academy represented judaism's last hope. >> and he brought these scholars together in yavneh and he built for the first time what would become the basis for a new type of judaism that would then run parallel with the beginnings of christianity. >> from the ruins of the temple, two separate and distinct faiths emerged. >> some people have thought that this destruction of jerusalem in the year 70 led to a major break between judaism and christianity. in part because there were many jews who didn't want to side with the ...