'Babylon': A biblical fiction on Jewish captivity - review
Babylon traces the story of a Jewish family, violently wrested from its land in Judea after the destruction of Solomon’s Temple, through the family’s years of exile in Babylon.
THE RECONSTRUCTED Babylonian Ishtar gate, in modern-day Iraq of 1994, where ancient physicians supposedly carefully observed their patients.(photo credit: REUTERS)ByRIVKAH LAMBERT ADLER