Classical Hebrew News Today

'It seems like a very fair and accessible paper to me.'

From the blog of Reuven Chaim Klein at The Times of Israel

The granite monument in the US state of Georgia was seen as satanic by some people.

Making your write-ups easier to read In page layout terms, white space is used to make a document more readable, by giving space for the eyes to rest. I...

The university should take advantage of this consultation period to reconsider these possibly deleterious decisions for our department. I would hate to see my life’s work undermined by the stroke of a pen."

Australia’s only academic program dedicated to the archaeology, history and languages of Ancient Israel will be introduced at Australian Catholic University (ACU), offering units on Archaeology of Ancient Israel in Arts, Education and Biblical Studies degrees from 2022.

What these distinctions have in common in Abrahamic history is socio-political influence. Yahweh communed with chosen individuals in dreams and visions as their cultures built up power and influence, tried to hold onto it, and succumbed to their successors. The ‘seers’ of these messages acted as divine vessels to common people and kings, establishing laws, endorsing holy wars, maintaining social and political order, bearing omens of exile, persecution, worship of pagan deities like Baal, an...

There are many monuments and monoliths from history scattered throughout the world. The ancients have left clues from the past that stand strong even today, and perhaps will for many more millennia, yet there are equally mysterious structures that date from far more modern times. While many might think that looming stone structures are the realm of such ancient places as the Pyramids or Stonehenge, there are equally enigmatic structures that have gone up in modern times, yet retain just as much...