A Bat Mitzvah is the celebration of a Jewish girl’s coming of age. When a girl reaches the age of 12, it is expected that they become a ‘daughter of the commandment’. This means that they become responsible for observing the commandments and to know right from wrong. As a Jewish Girl, it is important to reflect on the most influential women in the Tanak and seek guidance from their actions and decisions. The focus of this article is one woman from the Tanak who displays virtues that are…
second one is a poem. I think that the setting of the “Book of Ruth” is different than the one in the poem “Boaz Asleep” because on the "Book of Ruth" you know that it happened between Israel and Moab while, on the “Boaz Asleep" you do not know it happens. In the part " And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there."…
this difficult time to show the people who turn their life over to God can make an impact on others and find peace and serenity in their own life. The story follows Naomi’s journey when her family fled from Bethlehem to Moab to escape difficult circumstances, after they reached Moab she became a…
In the book of Judges it is evident that Israel’s constant disobedience in the eyes of God has led them in a downward spiral in history. As Israel goes deeper into rebellion and chaos, the cycle of rebellion remains and the judges themselves deteriorate. In the prologue of the book of Judges there is a recurring cycle of apostasy, oppression, penitence, and deliverance. The judges were all endowed by God to lead His people, but they were not always leaders of ideal character. In chapter one the…
The Israelites sent him with tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Ehud had made a double-edged sword about a cubit[b] long, which he strapped to his right thigh under his clothing. He presented the tribute to Eglon king of Moab, who was a very fat man. After Ehud had presented the tribute, he sent on their way those who had carried it. But on reaching the stone images near Gilgal he himself…
significant change to the platelet count that has been established to be 10 µM. Such was confirmed by the flow cytometry that exhibited the highest increment in larger platelets, with increase ranging between 10 and 20 µM of ADP. However, 20 µM could not be used because it would cause excessive aggregation. Platelets contained in population 1 (P1) area are all of the same size as that of the resting platelets and they are assumed not to be activated. Whereas, the platelets in population 2 (P2)…
and her time of death is unknown. She was from Moab which is southeast of Bethlehem. Ruth is commonly known in the book to be with Naomi and married originally to her son Mahlon. Although she had a sister named Orpah, her sister didn’t have any real relevance in the book besides being married to Naomi’s…
With Israel entering the land of Moab, King Balak feels threatened and decides the cursing of the Israelites is the best decision. To curse the people of Israel he calls upon Balaam who is told by Balak to curse the Jewish people bu instead is commanded to bless them by Israel’s God.…
climber named Layton Kor, ventured into a landscape of unclimbed sandstone towers, perfect parallel cracks, and established a unique brand of climbing in a wild, untamed environment. For over 50-years the desert of Southeastern Utah, from the town of Moab to the towers of Canyonlands National Park and the smooth cracks and off-widths of Indian Creek, has been the sites of…
have the king of Mesopotamia in his hand. Israel then was at peace for about forty years until Othniel died. After Othniel dies, Israel goes back to their sinful ways serving Eglon and the city of Moab. God then sends the second judge Ehud, who was a judge of divine justice. He saves Israel out of Moab and they were then at peace again for about eighty years. Then comes Shamagar who kills 600 Philistines and “saves” Israel. The last judge Deborah, who judged Israel and was God’s mouth to…