February 15 399 BCE: The philosopher Socrates was sentenced to death today. No, Socrates was not Jewish, and he did not know about what were the...
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This Day, September 3, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
September 3 141 BCE (18th of Elul, 3619): The fight begun by Matthias and Judah came to a successful conclusion when Simon was elected High Priest...
This Week in AG History — Dec. 19, 1931
Orphaned, young Freddie Graves was sent to the home of a hard man who treated him harshly, yet it was these and other difficulties in life that...
This Day, December 13, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
December 13 522 BCE: Darius I, the Persian monarch who allowed the Jewish people to re-build the Temple at Jerusalem strengthened his hold on his...
This Day, May 3, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
May 3 1282 BCE: (28 Nissan 2488): Traditional date marking the fall of the walls of Jericho. 443 BCE (7th of Iyar, 3317): Nehemiah dedicated the...
This Day, May 31, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
May 31 1279 BCE: Ramses II (The Great) (19th dynasty) becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. If you accept the contention that Moses lived from...
The REAL History of the ‘Separation of Church and State’ and Thomas Jefferson
http://youtu.be/SfQc7UGyR4A One of the most pervasive phrases in the sociopolitical lexicon is "the separation of church and state," a phrase many...
Paul Hattaway: Henan: Inside the Greatest Christian Revival in History
Paul Hattaway, Henan: Inside the Greatest Christian Revival in History (United Kingdom: Piquant Editions/Asia Harvest 2021), 364 pages, ISBN...
This Day, April 19, In Jewish History, by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
April 19 According to one web-site, April 19th is one of the blackest days on the Jewish calendar. From the 11th century (1014) through the 20th...