Ummmmm, Jesus WAS arrested and physically attacked. And I don't believe He had a "high position" either.
He was not attacked when he cleared the official temple market. Why not?
Check the academic reference here:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/religion/7547540/Jesus-was-son-of-an-architect-book-claims.html
Do you know more than Dr Whitter?