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4 Reasons to sign up for a Biblical Hebrew course with ClassicalHebrew this winter

When it is snowing out there and you find yourself searching for an enriching activity, it’s time to sign up for an online Biblical Hebrew course. Here are 4 reason why it’s excatly the time for doing  it now:   Weather –while every outdoor activity is impossible, learning Biblical Hebrew online with Israeli teacher fits [...]

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Women and Religion in Israel

The Difference between King David and his great-grandmother Ruth It is true to say the two subjects, women and religion, do not hold a central role in the religious history of the Israelites. Israel was a patrilineal society were men made the rules and wrote the history of their nation. In this history and especially [...]

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Unearthed: An Evil Episode in Jeremiah’s Life

Photo: Gabi Laron, Institute of Archeology, The Hebrew University. Courtesy of Dr. Eilat Mazar Another biblical personality was unearthed this month in the City of David’s on-going excavation in Jerusalem. This time, it was a Minister by the name of Gedaliah Ben Pashur. His name appears along with three other Ministers in Jeremiah 38:1 (Shephatiah, [...]

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Biblical Wisdom Literature

The Wisdom literature of the Bible was not necessarily officially defined as such in biblical times, but can be described as those books which include different kinds of advice which is based on wisdom and experience. The books included in this category are Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Job, and from the Apocrypha – the Proverbs of [...]

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