Showing Results 21 - 29 of 29
Restricted
Text
If one examines the biblical account of the origins of Israelite monotheism and the story of its battle with and eventual triumph over paganism, he will discover a…
Contributor:
Yehezkel Kaufmann
Places:
Date:
1937
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Then, with the whole congregation of Israel standing, the king faced about and blessed the whole congregation of Israel. He said: “Praised be the Lord, the God of Israel, who has fulfilled with…
Places:
Date:
Biblical Period
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
A poem by King Hezekiah of Judah when he recovered from the illness he had suffered:
I had thought:
I must depart in the middle of my days;
I have been consigned to the gates of Sheol
For the rest…
Places:
Date:
Biblical Period
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
A psalm of Asaph.
O God, heathens have entered Your domain,
defiled Your holy temple,
and turned Jerusalem into ruins.
They have left Your servants’ corpses
as food for the fowl of heaven,
and the…
Places:
Date:
Biblical Period
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
In establishing this monthly periodical today, we believe that we are doing that which the times demand, its absence being felt by many.
We are not establishing a study house for sages who will sit…
Contributor:
Ahad Ha-Am
Places:
Date:
1896/97
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Image
The Arad sanctuary today exists in ruins (image on left), and scholars have attempted its reconstruction (right). The sanctuary included a building with a broad hall approximately 35 feet (10.5 m)…
Places:
Arad, Land of Israel
(Tel ‘Arad, Israel)
Date:
Iron Age IIA–IIB, 9th–8th Century BCE
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
Image
These are the laws and rules that you must carefully observe in the land that the Lord, God of your fathers, is giving you to possess, as long as you live on earth.
You must destroy all…
Places:
Date:
Biblical Period
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Moses wrote down this Teaching and gave it to the priests, sons of Levi, who carried the Ark of the Lord’s Covenant, and to all the elders of Israel.
And Moses instructed them as follows: Every…
Places:
Date:
Biblical Period
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
I am very much astonished at all the writers who have argued with the wise men of the Christians, and who have recorded their arguments in books. I have not found within them a decisive…
Contributor:
Joshua Segre
Places:
Scandiano, Duchy of Modena
(Scandiano, Italy)
Date:
1733