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Free: NYU Online International Conference on Recent Studies of Ancient Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

The online conference, titled "The Land that I Will Show You," will run Sunday, October 25, through Wednesday, October 28.

Blogs

Why Do Arabs Oppose Recognizing a Jewish State?

By Eliyahu mTsiyon

The traditional Arab-Muslim view of Jews is as an inferior dhimmi people, devoid of national rights.

Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

A Sense of History

By Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z"l

The ancients saw the gods in nature, never more so than in thinking about the harvest and all that accompanied it.

Shiloh Musings

Searching for the Past at Tel Shiloh

By Batya Medad

Recently, archaeologists have been back to Tel Shiloh looking for ancient treasures which will show what life had been like in Biblical times when Jewish pilgrims came to Shiloh to pray.

Op-Eds / Front Page

What Judea & Samaria Mean to the Jewish People

By Brandon Marlon

For Jews, the ancient tribal territories of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and west Menasheh – a.k.a. Judea and Samaria or the West Bank – form the very heartland of the homeland.

My Right Word

New Finds from First Temple Period at Motza

By Yisrael Medad

The Israel Antiquities Authority has announced the discovery of a rare cache of sacred vessels from the early days of the Kingdom of Judea.

CIFWatch

Postcard From Israel: Bet She’an

By Hadar Sela

During the Hellenistic period, the city of Nysa-Scythopolis was founded. In 749 CE it was destroyed in the massive earthquake which hit the area.

Serials

Persuaded - Chapter VII

By Barbara Bensoussan

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