"Yemen — from Sheba to Jerusalem"

EXHIBITION: Prophets, priests, Jewish kings: Ancient Yemen made vivid in Jerusalem exhibit. Bible Lands Museum tells the story of Jews in south Arabia, where they once ruled, made war, traded spice with Rome and longed for the Holy Land (AVIVA AND SHMUEL BAR-AM, Times of Israel).

For many PaleoJudaica posts on the Queen of Sheba, who may (or may not) have come from ancient Yemen, start here and follow those links. Other posts on Jews in ancient Yemen are here and here and links.

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