Masada מצדה
Masada is an ancient fortification in the Southern District of Israel.
Herod the great build for himself between 37 and 31 BCE.
According to Josephus (A first-century Romano-Jewish scholar, historian and hagiographer) The siege of Masada by troops of Roman Empire at the end of the first Jewish-Roman war, ended in the mass suicide of 960 people.
Only two women and five children were found alive!
