In The New Testament in Its World, N.T. Wright and Michael F. Bird discuss the various Jewish sects influencing Jewish culture at the time of Jesus. The post is adapted from this work and focuses on the revolutionary sects of the time. 2:14 The rise of Jewish sects The demise of th...
Also, the Zionist Jews used Hitler and the Nazis as a herding mechanism to force Jews to flee to Palestine and establish Israel! So when are these crazy Jews on the Supreme Court going to stop contradicting themselves by oppressing the Confederate and Nazi symbols while allowing the Nazi and ...
Josephus, however, usually limits the name to the land of the Philistines. In the course of time the term "Palestine" superseded the longer "Palestinian Syria," and it is used with this connotation by Josephus and Philo, while Vespasian officially designated the country as "Palestine" on the...
PALESTINEJERUSALEMJESUS ChristRITES & ceremoniesARCHAEOLOGICAL excavationsJOHN Chrysostom, Saint, d. 407RITUALLORD'S SupperPASSOVERMEALSVery little is known about the chalice used by Jesus of Nazareth at the Last Supper. The first Christians used a cup of blessing for the Eucharistic ...
‘The Palestine Exception’: How anti-Israel voices cry suppression while silencing others By ROBERT HORENSTEIN 'War in Court': Dutch project reveals names of 425k. WWII Nazi collaborators By REUTERS Environment & Climate Change +PREMIUM PLUS Water: The nectar of life and the most important...
Things are heating up in Jerusalem, Palestine and Syria, Iraq, and all along the Axis of Resistance. The IDF and Settler Jews are killing more and more innocent Palestinians and conducting witch hunts; the Palestinian Resistance, now growing with ordinary citizens who, contemptuous of death, de...
(Judaism) the lunisolar calendar used by the Jews, in which time is reckoned from 3761 bc: regarded as the year of the Creation. The months, Nisan, Iyar, Sivan, Tammuz, Av, Elul, Tishri, Cheshvan, Kislev, Tevet, Shevat, and Adar, have either 29 or 30 days. Originally a new month...
The day the Temple was burned, Tisha B'Av, was set to be a fast day. Wikipedia | Jewish Encyclopedia Assassination of Gedalia and the Babylonian destructive response 585 BCE Assassination of Gedalia, governor of Palestine. The Babylonian response was destructive. A fast day was set to ...
the growth of parties; the revival of Hellenism; the Roman period of Jewish history, the last of the Hasmoneans, Herod the King of the Jews, the inner life of the nation, the final catastrophe at Masada and glimpses of Judaism in Palestine after the war and of Judaism in the ...
Jesus And History BorgThe Jewish - Christian SplitJesus Christ was born into a conventional Jewish family positioned firmly within then-contemporary Jewish religion, tradition and society (Borg, 1994). Living under the Roman conquerors in Palestine some 2,000 years ago, Jesus was variously regarded...