Kingdom of Israel

tribe. Freed by Moses, the tribe made their way to Egypt. In story was told in the story of genesis and exodus. As for the early experiences, Judaism was pledged with suffering throughout history, first the enslavement by Egypt, then the split of Israel causing Babylon to…

eight different European countries. Of the participants, 66% said that antisemitism has increased, while 76% said that it has increased over the past five years in their respective country. Last year, the Jewish Agency for Israel discovered that the number of people moving to Israel increased by 72%. And as if antisemitism wasn’t enough in Europe, the Anti-Defamation League noticed a 21% increase in America last…

Background to the Palestinian Nationalism Introduction One very widely recognized conflict of our time is the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This bloody struggle has endured for over a century and involves a complex web of players, alliances, and grudges that have brought about the death of many and disrupted the lives of countless others. According to one source, at least 1,104 Israelis and 6,836 Palestinians have been killed since 2000 alone, and many more have been injured. The same source…

Dynasty of ancient Egypt until the 21st century. In periods of foreign occupation, Sinai was, like the rest of Egypt, also occupied and controlled by foreign empires. In more recent history the Ottoman Empire (1517-1867) and the United Kingdom (1882-1956). Israel invaded and occupied Sinai during the Suez Crisis of 1956, which led to the six day war of 1967. On 6th of October 1973, Egypt launched the Yom Kippur War to retake the Peninsula, then the Isreal-Egypt treaty took place in 1979. By…

goes back to Abraham around 1800 BCE. After the time of Abraham began the first of two great time spans in Jewish history. The beginning of the first time span was a time of landless people who established a homeland in Israel. Then the Babylonians invaded and destroyed the Kingdom of Judah and its First Temple in 586 BCE. The Israelites were exiled to Babylonia, where they realized if they wanted to keep Judaism alive they needed to write everything down; this created the Hebrew Bible along…

8th century. Called the “reconquest”, the motive of the Reconquista was to oust the Muslim Moorish rulers from Spain and restore the Iberian peninsula to Christian rule. Shortly after the successful Reconquista, the newly consolidated Christian kingdom initiated the Spanish inquisition in the 15th century, During this period, Muslims as well as Jews were forced to either leave Spain or convert to Christianity. Skipping ahead, After the defeat of the Central Powers in WWI, parts of the…

In the Eighth Century, both the Northern and Southern kingdoms were experiencing hardships due to an unstable political situation, and the threat of Assyria’s ambition for conquest. There were great social inequality and injustice amongst; the rich took advantage of the poor, evidently having forgotten about their ancestors in bondage in Egypt. Their worship was said to be hollow and once again the people began to worship Baal. It was during this time that four prophets emerged to try and get…

Johanan Ben Zakkai. A covenant is a general obligation concerning two parties. God established a covenant with Israel and gave them commandments in which they lived by to make them his kingdom of priests, a holy nation. The Jewish people made a covenant with God at Mount Sinai in which God would protect the Jewish people in exchange for the Jews to worship and only pray to one deity. Israel has a covenantal responsibility to live by and failure to adhere to the commandments leads to punishment…

Men and women both were committing unnatural acts by offering themselves up as strange flesh to entities not of human flesh. Both men as well as woman were lying with angels (angelic men). The “due penalty” clause is quite a mystery without this understanding. What would this due penalty be that these people would be receiving in their persons? This word, persons, is a reference to their own bodies. They are receiving demons into their own flesh. The initial stage is probably some kind of…

extend her life. She was a non-believer, believed in the God of Israel. This normal thing for her. But not same with us, we are Christian. Our focus of life need change, we cannot love money or we panic and worried and afraid of future life. What the Bible says? In Matthew 6:25-34 long verses remind us, God is the best provider, don’t worry about tomorrow God will take care of His children need. Our part is to seek first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be…