Another family filmed themselves during “The Long Wait” with the father napping in front of the TV, one hand with an open book on the rise of Islam, the other hand still in the popcorn. The kids all asleep during an infinite game of “Monopole” (misspelled Monopoly). The dog asleep ...
The State of Israel is the onlyJewishnation in the modern period, and the region that now falls within its borders has a lengthy and rich history that dates from prebiblical times. The area was a part of the Roman Empire and, later, theByzantine Empirebefore falling under the control of ...
During biblical times, Israel was the homeland of the Jewish people, and, after being occupied multiple times over the centuries, was reestablished as a Jewish state in 1948. Despite the creation of a Jewish state in 1948, the majority of Jews still live outside of Israel. The Israeli ...
(wine and dairy among them) should be prepared only by Jews. Some Jews consider non-Jewish wine (known as "yayin nasekh") to be kosher if it has been heated, the reason being that heated wine was not used as a religious libation in Biblical times, and its consumption is therefore ...
Eretz Yisroel – the Promised Land of Israel – has been a crucial, sacred concept to the Jewish peoples since Biblical times, as the Torah relates that God promised the land to his nomadic people during the Iron Age, some four millennia ago. The first Kingdom of Israel came into being ...
During that first period Israel was far from quiet within. Although the ten tribes collectively had decided in favor of Jeroboam, great numbers of individuals remained attached to the family of David and to the worship at Jerusalem, and in the three first years of Rehoboam migrated into Judah ...
(Known as Judea since biblical times, the land was renamed Palestina by Roman King Hadrian 2,000 years ago in order to erase any Jewish historical claim. There was never a Palestinian state.) The land of Israel was mostly barren for centuries before the modern Zionist movement, as testified...
(3 metres) deep on average. During biblical times and until the 8th centuryce, only the area around the northern basin was inhabited, and the lake was slightly lower than its present-day level. It rose to its highest level, 1,275 feet (389 metres) below sea level, in 1896 but recede...
When we want to determine where we are on God’s timeline in terms of the Last Days, we need look no further than God’s timepiece and the epicenter of prophecy: Israel and even more specifically, Jerusalem. As well, one of the Biblical ways that God reveals the times and seasons is ...
Biblical Times Come to Life; the Holy Land Experience in Orlando Re-Creates the Look of Ancient IsraelByline: JEFF BRUMLEY ORLANDO -- That Moses guy, he's a character. Posing seriously for...Brumley, Jeff