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Fiscus Judaicus
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Fiscus Judaicus
The (
Latin
for "Jewish tax") or was a tax-collecting agency instituted to collect the tax imposed on
Jews in the Roman Empire
after the
destruction of Jerusalem and its Temple in AD 70
. Revenues were directed to the
Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus
in
Rome
.
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