The Jewish War
Who is Eleazar from The Jewish War and what is their importance?
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Son of the high priest Ananias, Eleazar was Temple Captain. He was responsible for persuading the Temple ministers to accept no gifts or offerings from any foreigner, which banned sacrifices for Caesar or Rome and made war inevitable.
The Jewish War