The Prophet Jeremiah and the Exile to Babylonia, Bryna Jochebed Levy, copyright COJS.
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Jeremiah’s Scribe and Confidant Speaks from a Hoard of Clay Bullae, Hershel Shanks, Biblical Archaeology Review (13:5), Sep/Oct 1987.
Seldom does archaeology come face to face with people actually mentioned in the Bible. When that happens, the discovery takes on a unique immediacy, touched with awe. When a hoard of inscribed Hebrew bullae surfaced on the antiques market and was found to contain a bulla impressed with the name of Baruch, son of Neriah, […]
Biblical History: Jeremiah, Ezra and Esther, c. 586-330 BCE, Steven Feldman, COJS.
Like the Northern Kingdom of Israel, the Southern Kingdom of Judah, too, had come to an end. Both had been caught in similar predicaments- how to negotiate the treacherous diplomatic waters of a small power caught between two international superpowers on either side of it. Both small kingdoms had succeeded for a while at picking […]
Jeremiah, Lawrence H. Schiffman, Reclaiming the Dead Sea Scrolls, Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia 1994.
The Book of Jeremiah is preserved only in small fragments of six manuscripts, Jeremiah A through E, and the cave 2 Jeremiah Scroll. Two of these, Jeremiah B and Jeremiah D, are especially significant because they represent a Septuagint text type. These two manuscripts have been dated to the first half of the second century […]
Isaiah 55:3 – The Blessings of David
Although David’s name is written only ten times in all the book of Isaiah, his memory was highly honoured in Isaiah’s time. King David had established the throne in Jerusalem almost three centuries earlier. He was the patriarch and hero of Jerusalem’s royal family. Isaiah 7:2,13 In Isaiah’s time, the royal family of Jerusalem was known […]
Isaiah Through The Ages
Isaiah was an 8th century BC prophet. The first verse of the Book of Isaiah states that Isaiah prophesied during the reigns of Uzziah , Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, the kings of Judah (Isaiah 1:1). Uzziah’s reign was 52 years in the middle of the 8th century BCE, and Isaiah must have begun his ministry a […]
May 6, 1891 Sigmund Freud
Jacob Freud’s dedication in the family Bible, written to his son, Sigmund Freud, on his thirty-fifth birthday in May, 1891. 1. ‘Son who is dear to me, Shelomoh, [Jeremiah] 2. In the seventh in the days of your the years of your life [Genesis] the Spirit of the Lord began to move you [Judges] 3. […]
1874 Christian Pilgrim
Reverend Samuel Manning wrote: “But where were the inhabitants? This fertile plain (e.g. Sharon), which might support an immense population, is almost a solitude…. Day by day we were to learn afresh the lesson now forced upon us, that the denunciations of ancient prophecy have been fulfilled to the very letter – ‘the land is […]
The Destruction of King Solomon’s Temple
The Land of Israel is a natural bridge between the African and Eurasian continents, not only in terms of territory, but also between different peoples, cultures, languages and religions. It has been the focus of so much attention, the home of so many nations, and the stage for many events that have shaped world history. […]
City of David Videos
These videos were filmed by Ardon Bar-Hama and directed by George Blumenthal. They feature Doron Spielman, international director of development at the City of David. The Spring House The Room Where Everything Began An Unexpected Discovery Proof of the Jewish Presence in Ancient Jerusalem Evidence of the Priestly Class in Jerusalem Why Was the Gihon […]