How did the event at masada end

A magnificent saga about the events surrounding the resistance of the Jews on the bleak desert fortress Masada in the Land of Israel in 70 CE to Roman tyranny several years after the conquest of Jerusalem I have read several novels about the resistance of the Jews of Masadaincluding the Antagonists by Ernest Gann and this one foroung readers and adults alike is by the far the most absorbing and rewarding. How did the event at masada end It focuses on the community of Jews on Masada as it might have been with a fascinating array of characters Here at Masada Sadducees Pharisees and Essense were brought together in a common national struggle to try to preserve what was left of their self determination even unto death They were united in a nationalist struggle and put aside the differences that had handicapped their national cause. Masada shall never fall again The novel introduces us to the great nationalist leader Eleazar ben Ya ir a great fighter for freedom of the Nation of Israel Eleazar s uncle Menachem had wrestled the fortress of Masada from the Romans before falling in the struggle for Jerusalem. Masada shall not fall again The young couple from Babylonia Adin and Ohada the captivatingoung girl Urzillah from Nabatea the gentle and wise Essene scholar from Qumran soldiers such as Nathaniel and the old kinsowman to Eleazar Huldah are some of the personalities who inspire and move us in their brave patriotic struggle to hold on to the Jewish homeland. Masada shall not fall again Their memory has survived that of their oppressors and today young Israeli soldiers whose forebears held out at Masada when being inducted into the valiant Israeli Defense forces take the oath Shainit Meetsada Teepol Masada will not fall again An powerful and inspiring narrative foroung readers that will inform them of the valiant struggle of the Jewish people to hold on to the Jewish homeland of Eretz Israel Sophie Greenspan