The exact date of when the Book of Job was written is uncertain, and scholars have differing opinions on its composition. However, most scholars believe that the Book of Job was written during the first millennium BCE, likely between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE. It is considered one of the oldest books in the […]
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The annual Jewish festival of Passover holds a significant place in religious traditions. At the heart of this sacred celebration lies the Paschal Lamb, a symbol of sacrifice and redemption with roots dating back to biblical times. Join us as we embark on a journey to explore the historical and spiritual significance of the Paschal
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The diet of the Crusaders varied depending on their location and the specific time period during the various Crusades, which took place from the 11th to the 13th centuries. Generally, the Crusaders came from different regions of Europe and the Middle East, so their diets were influenced by their cultural backgrounds as well. In this
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As the blossoms of spring adorn the land, Jewish communities worldwide eagerly anticipate the arrival of Shavuot, a joyous and meaningful holiday steeped in tradition and delectable delights. Shavuot, also known as the Festival of Weeks, commemorates the giving of the Torah to the Jewish people at Mount Sinai. Among its cherished customs, one delectable
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The story of Jesus’ birth is one of the most renowned narratives in history, capturing the hearts of believers and scholars alike. Amidst the biblical accounts of the miraculous event, an intriguing figure emerges – Salome, the midwife present during the birth of Jesus. In this post, we will delve into the enigmatic character of
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The concept of the Promised Land holds profound religious and historical significance in the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible or Old Testament). According to biblical narratives, God made a covenant with Abraham and his descendants, vowing to grant them a land of their own. In this post, we will explore the boundaries of this sacred territory, tracing
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Today, we invite you to join us on a captivating expedition to the legendary Battle Site of David and Goliath in the enchanting Ellah Valley, Israel. Prepare to be mesmerized as we delve into the gripping biblical tale and explore the very location where this ancient confrontation unfolded. The Epic Encounter: David vs. Goliath The
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The death of Moses is described in the Book of Deuteronomy, chapter 14, and is in fact the last event before the entry of the Israelןites into the land of Cnaan. Before his death, Moses gave the tribes his blessing. There is a known question of who buried Moses, and where is he buried. Today
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Another question we received from a reader is regarding the term: “make bricks without straw”, which is a phrase that refers to a task that must be undertaken without the appropriate resources. This phrase origins from the bible, when the Israelite slaves in Egypt were no longer supplied with straw and had to take the
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Today we are going to discuss the role of Mount Hermon in the Bible. Mount Hermon is the highest mountain in Israel and Syria. The mountain is located on the northeastern border of Israel and is the southern end of the mountain range of Anti-Lebanon Mountains. The mountain peak is 2,814 meters above sea level
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