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The Song of Deborah

In the Book of Judges you can find one of the most beautiful pomes in the Bible: the song of Deborah. The song of Deborah is an ancient hymns of praise, that describes the victory of the Jews over the armies of Sisera. There are 31 verses in this song. In the hymns, Deborah praises [...]

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The power of temptation-Seductive women in the Bible- Part 2

Yael In the book of Judges we can find the story of Yael .Ya`el (“a wild or mountain goat” )was the wife of Heber the Kenite .After the death of the judge Ehud,God allowed Jabin, king of Canaan to oppress Israel through Sisera .After twenty years, God allowed Deborah, a prophetess and judge, to lead [...]

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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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