epub |eng | 2018-07-29 | Author:Flavius Josephus [Josephus, Flavius]

1 This affirmation of Antigonus, spoken in the days of Herod, and in a manner to his face, that he was an Idumean, i.e. a half Jew, seems to me ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2014-03-11 | Author:Shaye J. D. Cohen

Sources Written in Hebrew: Qumran Scrolls The Works in the Qumran Library The scrolls discovered in the Judean desert (also known as the Dead Sea Scrolls) are at once the ...

epub |eng | 2000-03-10 | Author:Walzer, Michael. & Menachem Lorberbaum & Noam J. Zohar & Yair Lorberbaum

David Hartman Excluding Prophecy from the Halakhic Process 11. Maimonides, MT Foundations of the Torah 9:1–4 Translated by Bernard Septimus, forthcoming in the Yale Judaica Series (Yale University Press). As ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2019-08-09 | Author:Martin Goodman;

FIGURE 4.3. Masada. The site of the mass suicide of Sicarii according to book 7 of the Jewish War. Photo, courtesy of Andrew Shiva. If the site of Masada struck ...

epub |eng | 1992-07-15 | Author:Jane S. Gerber

Even more ambitious than printing and distributing Caro’s Beit Yosef was the Salonika presses’ publication of the Talmud, a project so enormous few generations have succeeded in carrying it out. ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-15 | Author:John Calvin [Calvin, John]

2. And I will make of thee a great nation. Hitherto Moses has related what Abram had been commanded to do; now he annexes the promise of God to the ...

azw3, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Zygmunt Bauman

Individual rationality in the service of collective destruction Inhuman oppression of the Nazi type leaves admittedly little room for manoeuvre; many of the options people are trained or educated to ...

mobi |eng | 2010-09-27 | Author:Joseph Telushkin

SOURCE AND FUTHER READING: Hedva Ben-Israel, “Munich Conference,” in Israel Gutman, ed., Encyclopedia of the Holocaust, vol. 3, pp. 1081–1086. 188 KRISTALLNACHT (NOVEMBER 9–10, 1938) DURING HITLER’S FIRST FIVE YEARS ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Steven R Weisman [Weisman, Steven R]

SERMONS IN CONFLICT: RABBI RAPHALL “MUST KNOW” The interregnum following Lincoln’s election in November 1860 heightened fears of war throughout the soon-to-be disunited States. President James Buchanan, hapless in the ...

epub |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Saul M. Olyan [Olyan, Saul M.]

Conclusion I begin my concluding remarks with a comparison of the representation of friendship in a number of distinct biblical literary types. Friendship is portrayed in the Psalms, particularly those ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Halbertal, Moshe; Holmes, Stephen; [Halbertal, Moshe; Holmes, Stephen;]

FOUR David’s Will and Last Words As his eventful life approached its end, the once vigorous king is portrayed as pitifully bedridden and out of touch: And King David had ...

epub |eng | 2019-12-02 | Author:Norman Lebrecht

Being Arnold Schoenberg is never easy, least of all for the man behind the name. Edgy, provocative, hotheaded, stubborn, insensitive, antisocial, and downright rude are just a few of the ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Tom Segev [Segev, Tom]

“OFFENSIVE DEFENSE” It was a relatively quiet year; tensions between Arabs and Jews centered largely on criminal violations. The day after the UN decision, at about the same time that ...

epub |eng | 2008-10-23 | Author:David Mamet

* * * Racism Voters: The Jews loom large only because we are on our knees. RISE UP! Fifty thousand reap the benefit of the hopeless labor wrung out of ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2009-11-28 | Author:Maria Rosa Menocal [MENOCAL, MARIA ROSA]

My heart is in the East, and I in the West, asfar in the west as west can he! How can I enjoy my food? What flavor can it have ...