STEPHEN GERO, THE STERN MASTER AND HIS WAYWARD DISCIPLE: A "JESUS" STORY IN THE TALMUD AND IN CHRISTIAN HAGIOGRAPHY, Journal for the Study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman Period, Vol ...

In tractate Sanhedrin of the Babylonian Talmud, on folio 43a, a beraita (a teaching from before the year 200 C.E.) asserts that Jesus was put to death by a Jewish court for the crimes of sorcery ...