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Posts Tagged: King Solomon

April 28, 2021 3:00 pm
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British Marine Archeologist Claims to Find Evidence of King Solomon’s Maritime Empire

A British marine archeologist says that he has found evidence of the existence of the biblical King Solomon — and that he was indeed the...

September 9, 2016 4:14 am
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The Case Against Specialization and for General Knowledge

We live in an age of ever-increasing specialization. Up until the early 20th century, interdisciplinary experts abounded. Charles Darwin was renowned as a geologist and...

June 17, 2015 9:58 am
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King David-Era Inscription Pieced Together From Broken Jug

JNS.org - A rare inscription dating back to the 10th century BCE, the estimated time of Jewish Kings David and Solomon, has recently been pieced together...

December 14, 2014 3:03 pm
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‘This Too Shall Pass’

"This too shall pass" is something I remember my mother, Penny Waga, saying to my sister and me as children. I remember so many great things...

August 28, 2014 6:46 pm
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Reading and Writing Separate the Statesmen From the Politicians

The parsha of Shoftim is the classic source of the three types of leadership in Judaism, which the sages called the "three crowns:" priesthood, kingship, and...

July 30, 2014 10:57 am
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Jewish Warfare: A Traditional Perspective

In the timely hour of battle between Israel and its neighbors, it is helpful to recall the timeless principles of warfare set out in the...

May 23, 2014 3:07 pm
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Bnei Menashe Couple Reunite Upon Arrival in Israel After 7 Years Apart

Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion International Airport was the site of a heartwarming reunion on Thursday as 40 Bnei Menashe Jews from Manipur, India, including a...

March 7, 2014 8:04 am
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The Sins of Leaders

Leaders make mistakes. That is inevitable. So, strikingly, our parsha implies. The real issue is how he or she responds to those mistakes. The point is...

February 12, 2014 3:22 pm
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How Leaders Fail: Courage to Oppose the Mob

Leaders can fail for two kinds of reasons. The first is external. The time may not be right. The conditions may be unfavourable. There may...

June 27, 2013 1:24 am
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Jerusalem Home Harbors Buried Second Temple Artifacts

Miriam Siebenberg lives in a very unusual house - unusual because of the fact that her home was built on top of another home, one...

June 12, 2013 10:32 am
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Making Friends With My Grey Hair

My big sister's hair went grey in her 30s My little brother Eddie also went grey early I was lucky that didn't happen to me My hair was...

October 3, 2012 2:06 am
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Ed Koch: Netanyahu is Right, Red Lines Should be Drawn on Iran

On September 27, 2012, Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu of Israel delivered a speech to the United Nations. That speech is well worth reading, if someone...

September 13, 2012 5:48 pm
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Rosh Hashanah Guide for the Perplexed

1.  Rosh Hashanah and the Shofar (ritual ram's horn) symbolize and commemorate: *The annual reaffirmation of faith in God; *The first human-being, Adam, was created on Rosh Hashanah, the sixth...

July 8, 2012 1:17 pm
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The Legacy of Yitzhak Shamir

Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, who died this week at age 96, was like his predecessor, David Ben-Gurion, in many ways. Both were men of...

World

‘Everyone in Danger’: Concordia University Refuses to Investiga...

Jewish students at Concordia University in Montreal must fend for themselves when their anti-Zionist classmates resort to assault and harassment...

Middle East

Hezbollah Tells Iran It Would Fight Alone in War With Israel

With ally Hamas under attack in Gaza, the head of Iran's Quds Force visited Beirut in February to discuss the risk posed if Israel next aims at Lebanon's Hezbollah, an...

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