Showing Results 51 - 55 of 55
Public Access
Text
All the citizens of Shechem and all Beth-millo convened, and they proclaimed Abimelech king at the terebinth of the pillar at Shechem. When Jotham was informed, he went and stood on top of Mount…
Places:
Land of Israel (Israel)
Date:
Biblical Period
Categories:
Public Access
Text
He [Amaziah] defeated ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt, and he captured Sela in battle and renamed it Joktheel, as is still the case. Then Amaziah sent envoys to King Jehoash son of…
Places:
Land of Israel (Israel)
Date:
Biblical Period
Categories:
Restricted
Text
When you make a vow to God, do not delay to fulfill it. For He has no pleasure in fools; what you vow, fulfill. It is better not to vow at all than to vow and not fulfill. [ . . . ]
If…
Places:
Land of Israel (Israel)
Date:
Persian–Hellenistic Period, 6th–3rd Century BCE
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
A further word: Because Koheleth was a sage, he continued to instruct the people. He listened to and tested the soundness of many maxims. Koheleth sought to discover useful sayings and recorded…
Places:
Land of Israel (Israel)
Date:
Persian–Hellenistic Period, 6th–3rd Century BCE
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth (Song of Songs 1:2).These are the first spoken words of the student who yearns for the Torah, which is like the daughter of the king of kings with its…
Contributor:
Solomon ha-Levi Alkabetz
Places:
Safed, Ottoman Empire (Safed, Israel)
Date:
16th Century