A movement of people of African descent who claim to descend from the biblical Israelites, one offshoot has been described as a hate group. Black Hebrew Israelites can refer broadly to people of ...
Rabbi Mordechai Lightstone of Crown Heights observed on Twitter that the Israelites who regularly preach near his home on Shabbat have been “particularly aggressive” of late, heaping verbal ...
In the Bible's Old Testament, the Ark of the Covenant is linked to several miracles, such as protecting the Israelites from poisonous animals during their Exodus out of Egypt, stopping the flow of the ...
But if so, the Israelite women were told to take reparations from the Egyptian women living in their own — the Israelite women’s — houses. Really? The slavemaster lived in the slave’s house? That ...
How did the religious practices of the earliest Israelites differ from Judaism? In the following interview, Shaye Cohen, the Littauer Professor of Hebrew Literature and Philosophy at Harvard ...
Q: The Bible chronology puts Moses much later in time, around 1450 B.C.E. Is there archeological evidence for Moses and the mass exodus of hundreds of thousands of Israelites described in the Bible?