Agam Berger, the Hostage Who Kept the Sabbath
She has profound parallels in the ancient history of the Jewish people.
La Brújula Verde28 天
How Ashurbanipal Destroyed Babylon, Whose King Was His Own Elder Brother
Both were heirs of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria and son of the famous Sennacherib ... who capitalized on the power vacuum created by the coinciding deaths of Kandalanu and Ashurbanipal. His son, ...
essanews.com on MSN1 年
Ishtar Gate of Babylon: New findings challenge original purpose and timeline
Built during the rule of King Nebuchadnezzar II ... enticing visitors to the historic city of Babylon. However, the actual, ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency5 年
Kanye West created an opera based on a Babylonian king who enslaved Jews
24. According to a news release, the opera, titled “Nebuchadnezzar,” is “based on the biblical story of the Babylonian King from the Book of Daniel” and “recounts Nebuchadnezzar’s ...
La Brújula Verde4 天
Three Brothers-in-Law Dominated the Near East in the 6th Century BC, Until Cyrus the Great ...
BC, the Near East was dominated by three powerful kingdoms: the Median Empire of Astyages, the Neo-Babylonian Empire of ...
The American Conservative6 年
The Prophet Daniel: A Model for Christians in Secular Times
Forced from their native home in Judea by Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, Daniel is one of a small cadre of elite Jews brought into the royal court. We are told that Daniel and his companions ...