Category: Religion
‘Babylon’: A biblical fiction on Jewish captivity – review
Jerusalem Post Babylon traces the story of a Jewish family, violently wrested from its land in Judea after the destruction of Solomon’s Temple, through the family’s years of exile in Babylon. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-757068
Read MoreCare to smell a mummy? This Denmark museum will let you
Jerusalem Post The scent of the afterlife unbottled in new study of ancient Egyptian mummification balms https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-757147
Read MoreShabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and the US
Jerusalem Post See Shabbat times for your area. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-757141
Read MoreParashat Ki Tavo: A verse flowing with many meanings
Jerusalem Post It appears six times in this final book of the Torah, four times in Exodus, four times in Numbers, once in Leviticus, and seven other times in the books of the Bible, but what does it mean? https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-757073
Read MoreParashat Ki Tavo: The parasha of joy
Jerusalem Post Happiness doesn’t truly penetrate the heart when one accumulates wealth or acquires specific products. Instead, it comes from giving to others. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-757071
Read More‘Jordanian king was right: Christianity is under fire in Jerusalem’
Jerusalem Post “Christianity is vital to the past and present of our region and the Holy Land,” the king said, adding “It must remain an integral part of our future.” https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-757050
Read MoreNewly-discovered T-Rex relative species unearthed in Morocco
Jerusalem Post Unknown dinosaur species from the Cretaceous period discovered in Morocco, near Casablanca. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-756557
Read MoreRecord Jewish school registration in Azerbaijan: Govt’s wonderful accommodation
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-756972
Read MoreArchaeologists uncover parts of long-lost temple of a cult of Poseidon
Jerusalem Post Helike was once a powerful ancient Greek city-state in the Bronze Age, said to be empowered by its patron deity, Poseidon, god of the seas and earthquakes. But this city met a mysterious demise. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-756915
Read MorePope decries ‘terrible world war’ on environment, announces new writing
Jerusalem Post Calling nature a “sacred gift from the creator,” the pope urged people to take the side of the “victims of environmental and climatic injustice.” https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-756816
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