Background & Overview of Hamas | Jewish Virtual Library
admin | November 2, 2015
Hamas is the Arabic acronym for "The Islamic Resistance Movement" (Harakat al-Muqawamah al-Islamiyya).
Dead Sea Scrolls prove the Bible unoriginal – Freethought …
admin | November 2, 2015
Over the years, news items have circulated about how hints and insights contained in the original texts among the famous Dead Sea Scrolls discovered in caves near the ancient site of Qumran can be found in the Bible. In other words, certain ideas in the scrolls also appear in the New Testament, meaning, of course, that the impression of Christianity as a divine revelation appearing whole cloth miraculously from the very finger of God is clearly erroneous
Judaism | Religion | Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology
admin | November 2, 2015
Judaism Judaism and Ecology: A Theology of Creation Daniel B. Fink Congregation Ahavath Beth Israel Between Dust and Divinity Consider the order of the creation in the first chapter of Genesis.
Is Iran’s Anti-Semitism Too Deep for Deterrence?
simmons | November 1, 2015
Yale historian Timothy Snyder is indebted to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who recently made Snyder's new book even more newsworthy than his extraordinary scholarship deserves to be. And Netanyahu is indebted to Snyder, whose theory of Hitler's anti-Semitism is germane to two questions: Is the Iranian regime's anti-Semitism rooted, as Hitler's was, in a theory of history that demands genocide?
Does Irans anti-Semitism run too deep for deterrence …
simmons | November 1, 2015
Yale University historian Timothy Snyder is indebted to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who recently made Snyders new book even more newsworthy than his extraordinary scholarship deserves to be.
ASWAD
simmons | November 1, 2015
Conference Theme: "African Diaspora Circularities: Forging Communities, Cultures, and Politics" To receive updates and conference news, sign up for ASWADs mailing list and announcements For presenters with inquiries regarding the program, please contact: AswadCharleston2015@gmail.com ASWAD ELECTION RESULTS - INCOMING EXECUTIVE BOARD Click here to view the page. ASWAD STATEMENT ON THE CHARLESTON SHOOTINGS ASWAD extends its condolences to the families of those massacred at the Emanuel A.M.E
Palestinian Territories: Pictures, Videos, Breaking News
simmons | November 1, 2015
The bony finger of war is clearly marking an ancient route to the players. It is difficult to know what to say or write that might chart a path to a more wholesome future. Whether the clashes in Jerusalem and the West Bank are the long-awaited "Third Intifada" is the question being asked by virtually every journalist covering the Middle East
