Caesarea and the 10 Martyrs
September 20, 2011 | No Comments »
Eleh Ezkerah (10 Martyrs) page from Midrash Eleh Ezkerah, Constantinople , 1620. By Rabbi Lee Diamond. On Yom Kippur we will read the prayer or legend entitled Eleh Ezkerah or the Ten Martyrs. This prayer or “midrash” describes an event which is reported to have taken place in Caesarea an ancient Roman /Jewish city on the Mediterranean coast.
