simmons | October 17, 2011
JewishHistory.org Isaac and Rebecca are married for 20 years. They have no children yet- and the Rabbis teach that this is a sign of the difficulty that comes with maintaining the continuity of the Jewish people. They persist, and eventually Rebecca gives birth to twins.
simmons | October 16, 2011
A Palestinian Authority university lecturer is the latest PA academic to rewrite history and deny Jewish history in Jerusalem - in particular, the Jewish people's connection to the Western Wall (Wailing Wall) of the Jewish Temple. Shamekh Alawneh, a lecturer in modern history at Al-Quds Open University, says the Jews invented the connection to the Wall for political purposes, to convince European Jews and Zionists to come to "Palestine." "It has no historical roots," he said on a television program called Jerusalem - History and Culture.
simmons | October 15, 2011
The history of Jerusalem did not start in 1967. Thousands of years of Jewish history took place in what is now called "Arab East Jerusalem." Only when the Jewish residents were driven from their homes in 1948 was the city divided between East and West.
simmons | October 12, 2011
Dr.
simmons | October 12, 2011
Topics in Jewish history presented in ASL.
simmons | October 10, 2011
The clip about the first Museum of the Jewish History in Russia with English subtitles.
simmons | October 5, 2011
The founding of the state of Israel was based on firmly-held views of Jewish history but new research questions some of its most fundamental principles. Do new perspectives on Israel's past require a new vision of its future?
simmons | October 5, 2011
Jonathan Karp of Binghamton University / SUNY presents the first in a three part lecture series at Upenn's Wharton Business School
simmons | October 3, 2011
Just in time for Passover...the National Jewish Outreach Program took Comedian and VH1 Field Reporter Simmy Kay to the streets of NYC for some JewWalking! Simmy tracked down some Jews to ask basic questions about the Jewish religion, Jewish history and the Hebrew language.
simmons | October 2, 2011
How can we be so sure that the prophecies in the Bible we read today match the prophecies as they were initially received? In this episode of The Prophetic Connection, Dr. John Tweedie takes you deep into Israel's desert where a revolutionary archaeological discovery was made
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