Articles

Power, Persecution and Preservation

Power, Persecution and Preservation

By Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz Let me tell you a story. A Jewish man is taken in captivity to a foreign land where he rises to power. Through deep insight, wisdom, and personal devotion to God, he comes...

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The Hidden Heroism of Purim

The Hidden Heroism of Purim

By Shira Schechter Imagine you're reading a thrilling tale of a heroine who risks everything to save her people from annihilation. The story is full of suspense, political intrigue, and unexpected...

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Redemption for All

Redemption for All

By Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz My father, of blessed memory, was a huge fan of World War II movies. He loved movies that were historically accurate and saved his harshest criticism for movies that were...

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Who is Truly Strong?

Who is Truly Strong?

By Rabbi Elie Mischel It was one of the very worst moments in modern Jewish history. On May 14, 1948, Israel was reborn. Five Arab nations immediately invaded the new state of Israel, which would...

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Should We be Ashamed of Samson?

Should We be Ashamed of Samson?

By Rabbi Elie Mischel Powerful warriors don’t fare very well in the Bible, to put it kindly.  When Og, the giant warrior King of Bashan, attacked the people of Israel in the wilderness, Moses made...

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We are Not Orphans!

We are Not Orphans!

By Rabbi Elie Mischel Dr. Antoine Deliege, the Chief of Child Protection at UNICEF Tunisia, writes that the most gut-wrenching sound he has ever heard is silence in an orphanage. “I have always been...

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Confessions of a King

Confessions of a King

By Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz Everyone loves a love story. Unless you happen to be a prophet named Nathan and the love story involves a married woman named Bathsheba being pursued by a man named David...

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Repentance and Responsibility

Repentance and Responsibility

By Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz According to the sages (Yoma 54b), the world was created from Zion. More precisely, it was created from the foundation stone that was at the location of the Holy of Holies....

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What Jews and Christians think

The Israel Bible will succeed in helping readers of Tanakh better understand its geographical context and better perceive some of its contemporary resonances.

Rabbi Dr. Shalom Carmy

Assistant Professor of Jewish Philosophy and Bible, Yeshiva University

When you open The Israel Bible and see… lessons about Israel, you see that Israel is the Torah’s main theme and begin to understand the major role that it plays.

Rabbi Yehudah Glick

Member of The Knesset,
Israel’s Parliament

Jews and Christians share a biblical heritage, and The Israel Bible shows even more clearly that this is the land God chose for the Jewish people.

Pastor Keith Johnson

Founder, Biblical Foundations Academy International

FROM THE SOURCE

Full text of the Hebrew Scriptures in English and Hebrew with select transliterated verses

ALL ABOUT ISRAEL

Unique Israel focused commentary on every chapter

LEARN Hebrew

Proper Hebrew pronunciation of key biblical names and places

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