The holiday celebrates the Israelites’ liberation from Egyptian slavery, but it continued evolving after the Neo-Babylonians conquered Jerusalem in 587 B.C. The late Middle AgesA lamb, unleavened ...
Mordechai's message to Esther, as recorded in the Scroll of Esther, remains the ultimate test and clarion call to any Jew, like Esther, who find themselves Court Jews who must decide if they will ...
It seems strange that the start of the Jewish nation should be conveyed in a Torah portion with the banal title Lekh Lekha: ...
CAIRO (Reuters) - When speaking Arabic, Gabriel Rosenbaum is assiduous about observing the Egyptian variations of the language so alien to many of his fellow Israelis. Three decades into a peace ...
God chose a Hebrew raised as an Egyptian to lead his people out of slavery. I was six when I found out my sister and I didn’t have the same father. I was six when I realized that someone could be ...
The British Empire outlawed slavery in 1833. Slave-catchers could brazenly pursue freedom seekers into northern states that had abolished slavery, especially after the Fugitive Slave Act was passed in ...
"Literature of Hebrew music"--P. 354-357. MUSIC OF THE MOST ANCIENT NATIONS PARTICULARLY OF THE ASSYRIANS EGYPTIANS AND HEBREWS MICROFORM : WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO RECENT DISCOVERIES IN WESTERN ASIA ...
Maestro T. Herbert Dimmock leads the Bach in Baltimore Choir and Orchestra and two choirs from our Student Exchange Program are joined by soprano, alto, tenor, and bass soloists in one of the greatest ...