The primary role of the members of the Tribe of Levi is to lead the army spiritually, and see to its disciplined behavior.

Numerous Kohanim and the Levites participated in the wars of Israel. Even before they participated in wars as regular ...

Over 2,700 years ago, the Assyrians exiled the ten tribes of the Kingdom of Israel. The ten tribes would have returned at once to the Holy Land had not the Lord encircled them with the legendary river ...

Proponents of the theory that the Celts are descended from one of the ten lost tribes of Israel, the tribe of Dan, in historical essays and elsewhere point to various parallels between Irish and ...

This scene depicted by French artist Gustave Dore (1832-83) of a Levite first seeing the body of his concubine, who had been killed by a mob in Gibeah, started a civil war in Israel in which the tribe ...

Reports that the Israeli authorities have given the ‘go ahead’ for the repatriation and integration into the Israeli populace ...

Somewhat like the strongman Samson, the prophet Samuel was dedicated to God’s service before he was born. Childless, Samuel’s mother Hannah had promised she would give her son to God if he would only ...

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Completing a crossword is a fun and rewarding way to test out your critical thinking and vocabulary skills. Of course, despite how great you think you are at them, there’s going to come a time where a ...

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Daber: in Hebrew, to speak. Daberu: Japanese for chatting. Goi: a non-Hebrew or foreigner. Gai'Jeen: prefix for a foreigner, a non-Japanese. Kor: cold in Hebrew. Koru ...