- Ancient Map of the Patriarchs:
Paradise or the Garden of Eden (1671) 1691 Moxon, Joseph (1627-1691)
2.
Council
of Jamnia: For a
long time it was believed that the Hebrew Bible was closed at the end of the
first century C. E. It was believed that a group of Rabbis made an official
binding decision at a gathering known as “the Council of Jamnia.” Image:
represents the Hebrew Bible.
- The Torah: Modern day reverence of
the Torah outside the temple in Jerusalem.
The Torah is the first of three parts of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible), the founding religious document of Judaism, and is divided into five books, whose names in English are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy, in reference to their themes (their Hebrew names, Bereshit, בראשית, Shmot שמות, Vayikra ויקרא, Bamidbar במדבר, and Dvarim דברים, are derived from the wording of their initial verses).
- Landscape: An oasis in the Land of
Patriarchs.
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