Category: 04. Ancient Israel

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22. Divided Kingdom

Ancient Israel: Divided Kingdom Links

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23. The Babylonian Exile

Ancient Israel: The Babylonian Exile Links

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24. The Diaspora

Ancient Israel: The Diaspora Links

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25. Restoration and Second Temple

Ancient Israel: Restoration and Second Temple Link

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26. The Persian Period

Ancient Israel: The Persian Period Links

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27. Queen Esther

Ancient Israel: Queen Esther Links

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28. The Hellenistic Period

Ancient Israel: The Hellenistic Period Links

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29. The Maccabean Period

Purpose of Hanukkah Description: An overview of the purpose of Hanukkah. Hanukkah in Bible Times Description: The inter-testamental story of Hanukkah. Jewish Customs of Hanukkah Description: An overview of the Jewish Customs of Hanukkah today. Messianic Significance of Hanukkah Description: Reveals the symbolic picture of Christ in Hanukkah. Eight Hanukkah Readings Description: Bible devotions for [...]

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30. The Roman Period

The Roman World of Jesus: An Overview Description: An explanation of the importance of understanding this time, by James Tabor, author of The Jewish Roman World of Jesus. Palestine Under the Herods: New Testament Era Description: A chart and brief history of the rule of the various Herods over Palestine during the New Testament era, [...]

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31. Herod’s Temple

The Rebuilt Temple Description: Chapter 9 from the book Thy Kingdom Come, Thy Will Be Done… by Ron Graff and Lambert Dolphin. Herod’s Temple Where Jesus Preached, Taught and Healed Description: Brief overview of Jesus at Herod’s Temple from BibleStudent.com. Herod’s Temple in Miniature Description: A magnificent model of the Temple built in Jerusalem in [...]

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32. Israel History Review

Look over the events in Israel’s history. Be sure all major events are recorded in your Time Line Book. God calls Abram to leave Ur and travel to the Promised Land. Abraham begets Isaac who begats Jacob, who begats Joseph from whom, the 12 tribes of Israel descended. The Israelites were enslaved by the Pharaohs [...]

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33. Agriculture in Ancient Israel

Agriculture in Ancient Israel Description: Contains a discussion of aspects of culture, mainly those concerning agriculture and climate, which are useful for Bible study. Thorns, Thistles, Briers, and Brambles Description: A study of how plants and farming can be used to tell the good seed from the evil. Agriculture – Easton’s Bible Dictionary Description: Explains [...]

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34. Archaeology in Ancient Israel

Bible Believers Archaeology: Historical Evidence That Proves the Bible Description: An online book by John Argubright. Biblical Archaeology – BibArch Description: Explore the world of biblical archaeology with this comprehensive guide that features articles, research tools, glossaries, and bibliographies. MSN Encarta – Biblical Archaeology Description: This encyclopedic resource presents an abstract and reports on the [...]

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35. Clothing: the Tallit

The Hem of His Garment Description: The book described above in online format. Prayer Shawl History Description: Article explaining that the prayer shawl is symbolic of something that God is doing on the earth.

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36. Clothing: General

First Temple Period Costume Description: Illustration of male attire from the First Temple period. Second Temple Period Costume Description: Illustration of usual attire of the upper class in the Kingdom of Judah (Roman toga).

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37. Education in Ancient Israel

Jewish Education in Ancient Times Description: Article from Restore! magazine by Dr. Ron Mosley explaining that from the most ancient of times, the Jewish people were concerned with the education of their children. A Life of Learning – The Heart of Jewish Heritage Description: Our Father Abraham Study Guide Outline Part 7. Beit Midrash–Learning How [...]

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38. Family Life in Ancient Israel

Hebrew culture links

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39. Food in Ancient Israel

Eating in Jerusalem of the First Temple Period Description: Excellent article discussing foods in Bible times, from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Eating in Jerusalem in the Byzantine Period Description: Another article which discusses foods in Bible times, from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Bread: the Daily Grind Description: An explanation of the importance and [...]

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40. Israel’s Holidays

Unless indicated otherwise the pages below are from the book A Family Guide to the Biblical Holidays Why Celebrate the Holidays? Description: An explanation of how the festivals of God are blueprints for the plan of God. What Happened to the Holidays? Description: A brief history of the first- through fourth-century church. Holiday Parable Description: [...]

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41. Prayer in Ancient Israel

Patterns and Principles of Jewish Prayer Description: Judaism has a rich tradition of prayer that has been practiced in synagogues and in individual lives for centuries. Christians can gain a new respect for the dedication to God that devout Jews manifest, and they can learn lessons for more effective service to God. Hebrew Foundations of [...]

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42. The Sabbath

Pages below are from A Family Guide to the Biblical Holidays Sabbath in Bible Times Description: An overview of Sabbath in Bible times, Jewish customs of Sabbath today, explanation of several symbolic clues in the Sabbath that are fulfilled in Christ, and suggestions for observing the Sabbath.

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43. Women in Ancient Israel

The Biblical Woman Description: Article by Dr. John D. Garr explaining that to understand proper roles for women in the church, we must return to the Hebrew Scriptures’ patterns. The Role of Women Description: Article explaining that the role of women in traditional Judaism has been grossly misrepresented and misunderstood. From JewFAQ.org. Women in Judaism [...]

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10. The Jewish Revolts

Masada at the time of the revolt Jewish Revolts (66-70 A.D. & 132-135 A.D.) – Article explaining both revolts against Rome. First Jewish Revolt – Why did the Jews revolt against Rome? Who won? History for kids provides a short, illustrative story about the First Jewish Revolt. Jewish Bar Kochba Revolt – Description: Article explaining [...]