“There should be no doubt that antisemitism is rising—visible, chilling, and increasingly normalized in our public discourse, politics, and institutions. It requires urgent and consistent action by our nation’s political, academic, religious, and civic leaders. At the same time, we firmly reje...
In the mean time several events had occurred to disturb the relations between Jews and Christians. In 343 a riot is said to have broken out among the Jews of Palestine, during which they killed many Greeks and Samaritans (Theophanes, "Chronographia," ed. Migne, cviii. 139); and similar ...
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 In the course of time the term "Palestine" superseded the longer "Palestinian Syria," and it is used with this connotation by Josephus and Philo, while Vespasian officially designated the country as "Palestine" on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...
Judaism. Origin/Founder Canaan (Palestine) is the ancient home of the Hebrews or Jews The history of the religion is recorded in the Torah, their holy. JUDAISM Judaism About 3500 years old, Judaism is the mother religion of Christianity and Islam. Monotheism: belief in and worship of only o...
The Hellenistic age: political history of Jewish Palestine from 332 B.C.E. to 67 B.C.E. London: W.H. Allen; 1976. Google Scholar Popović M. The Jewish revolt against Rome: interdisciplinary perspectives. Leiden & Boston: Brill; 2011. Book Google Scholar Rappaport U. Toldot Israel ...
Supermodel Bella Hadid, whose father is Palestinian, posted on Instagram a live video from a Free Palestine march at which she took part in chants that led to the official Twitter account of Israel to call her out for her comments many view as anti-Semitic. After Hadid was criticized for...
The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah— Alfred Edersheim We have spoken of Alexandria as the capital of the Jewish world in the West. Antioch was, indeed, nearer to Palestine, and its Jewish population - including the floating part of it - as numerous as that of Alexandria. But...
). This prayer can not have been directed exclusively against Judæo-Christians, for at the time of its composition they can have been neither powerful nor antinomian in Palestine (see Minim.)"Shema'" and "Tefillah." On account of its age the "Shema'" was much more widely known than ...
Johanan of Palestine refer to some portions of it), contains such sentences as the following: "Thou offerest thy hand to transgressors, and Thy right hand is stretched out to receive the repentant" (Pes. 119a). "Not in reliance upon our merits do we lay our supplications before Thee, ...
religion, ethnicity or the two together. That is to say, any position that promotes spiritual or civil inequality between the two groups in Palestine/Israel holds a Jewish supremacist ideology or theology. Let us briefly consider the sources of Jewish supremacy and connect it to our contemporary ...