Bar Kokhba (Hebrew: בר כוכבא, Son of Kokhba) (also Bar Kochba, Bar Kochva, Bar Cochva) is a name of Simon bar Kokhba, the leader of the Bar Kokhba's revolt, the second (sometimes counted as the third) of the Jewish-Roman Wars.
Bar Kokhba may also refer to:
- Bar Kokhba (album) (1994/1996) by John Zorn
- Bar Kokhba (play) (1883/1885) by Abraham Goldfaden
- TuS Bar Kochba Nürnberg, a football club in Germany.
Famous quotes containing the word bar:
“O City city, I can sometimes hear
Beside a public bar in Lower Thames Street,
The pleasant whining of a mandolin
And a clatter and a chatter from within
Where fishmen lounge at noon.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)