Palestine

individuals are living in the US, they constantly touring different states such as California, Massachusetts and New York. • The music played is from originated in a wide range of middle eastern countries such as Egypt, Tunisia, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine and Syria. • The Middle eastern culture is complex and diverse. Obviously, this is reflected in the music and its different elements. Middle eastern music is sophisticated. It is characterized by complex rhythm to generate the…

Jewish religion was based on the ancient Israelite religion. The Jews were different from other people during that era because they only believed in one God. They worshipped their God like everyone else with sacrificial offerings of animals at their temple. The Jews only had one temple in Jerusalem, which had only two rooms. One room was for sacrifices, and the other room was always empty because there was no idol to representing God of Israel. All Jews believed they were chosen by the one God…

Judas Iscariot is the disciple who betrayed Jesus. He was a son to Simon Iscariot of Kerioth town. He was fond of stealing coins that had been collected from the community. The fact that Judas was one of the disciples proves that Jesus loves and treasures everybody. Jesus can allow people from all walks of life to become his disciples. Despite being a thief, Jesus allowed Judas to be the treasurer of the disciples. Jesus knew that Judas had an evil personality. Money had a great toll on Judas,…

edited, and produced by Jackie Salloum, unravels the role of Hip Hop in Palestine. Within the film, an allusion is made in reference to Gaza being like Nazi Holocaust. A Hip Hop artist does this to make reference to the political, social, and economic conditions that led up to Hitler’s final solution of genocide; the same conditions that current plague Palestine. Marcy Jane Knopf Newman, writer of “Hip-hop education and Palestine solidarity." makes the statement…

Aramaic, Hebrew, and Latin. The Bible is the primary sacred text. This book is made of two parts: the Old Testament and the New Testament. Although Heaven is often mentioned in the Bible, it is rarely described. The Christian religion was born in Palestine, on the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Christianity began as a movement within Judaism. Christianity began with a man known as Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus Christ lived in the holy land 2,000 years ago. Around the age of 30, Jesus was baptized by…

1st century Palestine was a special time for the Jewish faith, after the death of Jesus, and as much as they didn't like it Christianity was on the rise. However this wasn't the only thing, Judaism at this time was spawning all new sub-genres of faith. They split into four groups: The Pharisees, The Sadducees, The Zealots, and The Essenes. They all believed in YHWH, but they had different ideas and ways of how to praise him. The Pharisees, which translates to separated ones in Hebrew, are known…

intervened in Iran, and Iraq, it was not to settle there but it was to aid them reach sovereignty and in return, Britain would benefit from the regions resource. Nonetheless, the conflict over the land has been going for a long time between Israel and Palestine, and it will continue to grow. As it was stated in the documentary by one the Palestinians activist, they will not stop until the wall collapses just as the Berlin wall. Since both regions cannot coexisted, then the land should be taken…

According to German film theorist Siegfried Kracauer “films are the mirror of the prevailing society.” Through films viewers can understand the culture and sentiments of the people during the time of the film’s creation. Film directors study popular trends in their society and have those trends reflected back in their films to gain viewers and economic profit by providing something the audience can relate to. The preservation and study of films allow for the observation of the political…

In the midst of modern history (post World War II), the New World Order discomposed the old world order and browbeat the term conquest and territorial aggrandizement into the closet; however, the Middle East seems to be the exception to every rule. Over the past sixty years , armed hostile conflict and unrepentant governments have raged unchecked throughout the Middle East. Stability and peace are foreign words that do not translate in this region of the world. War ravaged Iran and Iraq in…

Horus Narmer is usually considered the first king of the 1st Dynasty, perhaps even the first to have ruled over the whole of Egypt, or as the last king of the Predynastic Period. He is one of the first Egyptian kings to have left some historical records. Very little is known about the king we call Horus Narmer. Even the reading and meaning of his name are not certain. What we do know is that his name has been found throughout Egypt, which is sometimes interpreted that Narmer was the first king…