Zealots and Sicarii in the Maelstrom of the First Jewish-Roman War
by on July 31, 2017

  Perhaps no other war in the history of the Middle East was more motivated entirely by different religions and ideologies than the First Jewish-Roman War. The conflict, which erupted on the Palestinian territories in 66 AD during the reign of the Roman Emperor Nero, and ended either by the conquest of Jerusalem by the … Read More

Juraj Sajmovic
by on August 16, 2015

Juraj Sajmovic (cameraman, holder of the prestigious Czech Lion Award for Cinematography for the film Golet v udoli) Juraj Sajmovic was born on 27 April, 1932 in Piestany in the Slovak Republic into a family with Jewish roots. The outbreak of the Second World War interrupted his previously cerefree childhood and meant spending half a … Read More