27 de agosto de 2013

Auschwitz


(Karl Hocker)

Ishmael


Distribuição de muçulmanos (actualmente)

Samaritanos



Samaritan high priest Yitzhak ben Amram  ben Shalma ben Tabia (circa 1900)

Grécia


3. "The Dark Ages" (cont.) (Yale, Prof. Donald Kagan)

Martin Luther King, Jr.




Tel Dan Stele



1'. [ ]...[ ] and cut [ ]
2'. [ ] my father went up [ ] he fought at [...]
3'. And my father lay down; he went to his [fathers]. Now the king of I[s]/rael had penetrated
4'. into my father's land before. [But then] Hadad made me king,
5'. And Hadad marched before me. So I went forth from [the] seven[...]/s
6'. of my rule, and I killed [seve]nty kin[gs] who had harnessed thou[sands of cha]/riots
7'. and thousands of cavalry. [And I killed ...]ram son of [...]
8'. the king of Israel, and I killed [...]yahu son of [... the ki]/ng of
9'. the House of David. And I made [their towns into ruins and turned]
10'. their land into [a desolation ...]
11'. others and [...Then...became ki]/ng
12'. over Is[rael...And I laid]
13'. siege against [...]

 (tradução do aramaico)

Robert Alter


"The Pleasure & Perils of Translating the Bible"

Rashi



20 de agosto de 2013

"Holocaust in Film and Literature"



3. Prof. Todd Presner, UCLA 

Egipto



"Amid escalating violence against Egypt’s Copts, churches in Minya, located in upper Egypt, cancelled Sunday Mass for the first time in 1,600 years. Other churches in Minya also didn’t hold prayer services". 

Times of Israel, 20/8/2013


Talmude


 Rabbi Steinsaltz: "The Talmud as an Instruction Book"

Robert Capa



Max Liebermann



Josephus


(37-100 CE)

Alemanha



Grécia


"Introduction to Ancient Greek History"
(Yale, Prof. Donald Kagan)

Chanukah