4548 results for 'Israel, Matthew'

The Great Angel: A Study of Israel's Second God by Margaret Barker explores the early Christian understanding of Jesus' identity and its roots in pre-Christian Palestine. Barker examines how...

Ghada Karmi argues that a democratic one-state settlement is the only way to achieve a just future for all concerned in Palestine-Israel. This powerful case for unity and equality challenges the...

Language of War, Language of Peace: Palestine, Israel and the Search for JusticeRaja Shehadeh explores the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in his thought-provoking exploration of language and politics...

America's Israel: The US Congress and American-Israeli Relations, 1967-1975 by Kenneth Kolander This book offers a fresh perspective on the complex relationship between the United States and Israel,...

Gideon's Spies: The Inside Story of Israel's Legendary Secret Service A gripping account of the Mossad, Israel's intelligence agency, Gideon's Spies is based on closed-door interviews with Mossad...

The Bible and Zionism: Invented Traditions, Archaeology and Post-Colonialism in Palestine-Israel Nur Masalha examines the evolution of Zionism from its secular origins to its current messianic form...

The Forgotten Palestinians: A History of the Palestinians in Israel By Ilan Pappe In 1948, the State of Israel was founded, but for its Palestinian citizens, the future was uncertain. Living under a...

The Book of Matt: A True Story of Murder and its Aftermath On October 6, 1998, Matthew Shepard's life was brutally cut short. Eighteen hours later, he was found tied to a fence, his fate all but...

Tracing the origins of Israel from Eden to the City of God, this engaging history explores the early history of man as told in the Bible. The story begins with the creation of Adam and Eve in the...

Menachem Begin: The Life and Legacy of the Irgun Leader Who Became Israel's Prime Minister by Charles River;Charles River Editors is a detailed biography that explores the life and impact of Menachem...

Seventy years after its creation, the achievement of Jewish sovereignty in Palestine is still a subject of great interest and debate. This two-volume work offers a comprehensive narrative of the...

The socialist debate in 1980s and 90s Israel and Palestine A key moment in the development of Workers' Liberty's ideas on the Middle East conflict. This book explores the socialist perspective on the...

This book offers a fresh perspective on Matthew 27:51-54 and its significance in understanding Christ's death and resurrection. Dr Johnson proposes a literary reading that interprets this passage in...

This book critically assesses complex debates surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian relationship, helping readers make sense of the politics at play. Through a series of essays exploring different...

Falafel Nation: Cuisine and the Making of National Identity in Israel explores the complex relationship between food and Jewish nationalism. Yael Raviv examines how different ethnic groups have...

Arthur Milner's Two Plays about Israel/Palestine explore complex issues with intelligence and wit. These thought-provoking dramas are not afraid to tackle difficult subjects, sparking strong...

The Six Day War and the Yom Kippur War: A History of the Military Conflicts that Established Israel as a Superpower in the Middle East By Charles River and Charles River Editors, CreateSpace...

Ancient Israel: What Do We Know and How Do We Know It? Revised Edition by Lester L. Grabbe provides an in-depth exploration of the history of ancient Israel, focusing on original sources such as...

The New Testament's explicit summaries of Israel's story provide direct access to how the earliest Christians practiced biblical theology. This study examines the passages in the Synoptic Gospels,...

Jerusalem Besieged From Ancient Canaan to Modern Israel by Eric H. Cline is a comprehensive account of four thousand years of struggle for control of one city. This sweeping history explores the...

Seventy-five years after its creation, Israel's founders' vision for a "national home for the Jewish people" remains a topic of debate. In this thought-provoking examination, Daniel Gordis explores...

The Holy Vessels and Furniture of the Tabernacle of Israel provides a clear and concise exploration of the theological significance of the Tabernacle's vessels and furniture. Written with clarity,...

Israel Regardie and the Philosopher's Stone: The Alchemical Arts Brought Down to Earth This book reveals Dr. Israel Regardie's lesser-known role in Practical Laboratory Alchemy, a world of...

The Yom Kippur War 1973 Airpower in Israel's Hardest-fought War The Yom Kippur War was one of the most intense air wars in history, with over 300 Israeli combat aircraft facing nearly 1,000 advanced...

Colin Chapman's revised and expanded edition of Whose Promised Land? explores the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, a problem that has persisted for almost eighty years.The book...

Israeli National Ideals and Everyday Life in the 1950s by Anat Helman In this insightful study, historian Anat Helman explores how ordinary people adapted to the challenges of early statehood in...

A collection of essays by prominent Israeli voices explores the complexities and challenges facing Israel's nation-state, offering insightful analyses of its politics, constitution, culture, and...

Yochanan Muffs' comprehensive collection explores the intricate relationships between figurative language, law, and religious thought in ancient Israel.This single-volume work brings together Muffs'...

For those seeking to deepen their spiritual connection with Israel, this guidebook offers a unique blend of historical context, spiritual reflections, and personal journaling space.Combining ancient...

The 1967 Six Day War marked a pivotal moment in Middle Eastern history, with Israel's capture of the West Bank, Golan Heights, Gaza Strip, and Sinai Peninsula forever altering the map. This book...

The Art of Military Innovation: Lessons from the Israel Defense Forces The Israel Defense Forces' improbable success is a testament to its unique organizational structure. Established in 1948, the...

The Last Days of the Kingdom of Israel A collection of papers by leading scholars from different fields of research, this volume brings together all available data to shed new light on the final...

Moshe Sharett's diary offers a unique perspective on Israel's early years, providing insight into the country's fragile armistice with its Arab neighbors and the inner workings of its young political...

Academic freedom is facing unprecedented challenges as universities become battlegrounds for debates over free speech. This collection sheds light on the tactics used to silence critical voices,...

David Ben-Gurion and the Foundation of Israeli Democracy explores the life and legacy of Israel's first prime minister, shedding light on the country's democratic foundations.The book examines how...

Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole Bible: Genesis to Revelation is a comprehensive guide to understanding the biblical text. Each chapter is succinctly summarised, with paragraphs broken down...

This ethnographic study explores the cultural meanings and contemporary rabbinic responses to new reproductive technologies in Israel. Susan Martha Kahn examines how Jewish beliefs about kinship have...

John Dear offers a fresh perspective on the Gospels in this original commentary on Matthew, Mark, and Luke. He explores Jesus' practice and teachings of nonviolence, revealing a revolutionary figure...

The Essential Jewish Stories God, Torah, Israel and Faith by Seymour Rossel is a substantial anthology of over 300 stories selected from every period of Jewish history and teaching tradition. These...

The Hamas Intelligence War against Israel By Netanel Flamer Cambridge University Press, 2024 This book offers a unique analysis of Hamas's intelligence activity against its adversary, Israel. Using...

West Germany and Israel Foreign Relations, Domestic Politics, and the Cold War, 1965-1974 by Carole Fink In the late 1960s, West Germany and Israel pursued distinct foreign policies amidst the Cold...

The Shortest History of Israel and Palestine From Zionism to Intifadas and the Struggle for Peace by Michael Scott-Baumann This concise history of the Israel-Palestine conflict provides a clear and...

Understanding Genesis: The World of the Bible in the Light of History by Nahum M. Sarna This book offers a fresh perspective on the Bible, making it more accessible and relevant to those seeking a...

Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic explores the evolution of Israelite religion through its connections to Canaanite culture. Frank Moore Cross examines the interplay between mythic and historical...

Dorit Sasson's memoir recounts her journey from college student to soldier in the Israel Defense Forces. At 19, she felt suffocated by her mother's neuroses and decided to leave her comfort zone to...

A gripping true story of life on the front line during Israel's War of Independence. Days of Lead recounts the author's experiences as a young soldier, facing impossible choices and witnessing the...

Visioning Israel-Palestine explores how cultural products have contributed to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. By examining films, art installations, photographs and oral histories, this volume...

The Word Biblical Commentary series offers in-depth analysis of the biblical text, providing a thorough understanding of Scripture as divine revelation. This volume, Matthew 14-28, Volume 33B, is a...

Corporate Complicity in Israel's Occupation: Evidence from the London Session of the Russell Tribunal on PalestineThis book presents a selection of key evidence and testimonies from the 2010 London...

Bible Wordsearch Puzzles from the Book of Matthew 65+ Bible Word Search Puzzles with Hidden Bible Verse by Gary Watson. Solve 65+ word search puzzles inspired by the Gospel of Matthew, where every...

Fire of Mercy, Heart of the Word, Vol. 4 is the final volume in Erasmo Leiva-Merikakis's acclaimed series of scripture study and meditation on St Matthew's gospel.This long-awaited conclusion to the...

The Israel-Palestine Conflict: A Complex and Contested History For over 140 years, Israelis, Palestinians, and peacemakers have struggled to establish a sustainable solution to the conflict. This new...

This powerful book explores the connections between prejudice and hate crimes in the lives of LGBT individuals. It brings together original research and solidly grounded theory to offer fresh...

Righteous Gentiles: Religion, Identity, and Myth in John Hagee's Christians United for Israel by Sean Durbin explores how America's largest Pro-Israel organization, Christians United for Israel,...

A powerful drug lord threatens to bring America to its knees. Secret Service Agent Matthew Richter is drawn back into the fray when the man he once saved asks for his help. As the hunt for the...

The Porpoise with Purpose is a heartwarming rhyme that encourages young minds to think about making wise choices in life. It's a story about finding joy and purpose, and how this can bring a sense of...

Benny Morris's latest work offers a nuanced exploration of the Israel/Palestine conflict, one that seeks to resolve the long-standing dispute through a critical examination of both sides' goals and...

Ancient Israel in Sinai: New Evidence for the Authenticity of the Wilderness Tradition James Hoffmeier presents a compelling case for the historical accuracy of the Israelite wilderness narratives,...

Women's military service in Israel offers a unique perspective on the meaning of gendered citizenship. Edna Lomsky-Feder and Orna Sasson-Levy explore how young women navigate their experiences within...

Decolonizing Israel, Liberating Palestine: A New Path Forward The traditional narrative of the "Israel-Palestine conflict" may be misleading. In reality, the Zionist movement's project to establish a...

Moshe Sharett's diary offers a unique insight into Israel's early years, as its fragile armistice with Arab states disintegrated. This first volume of an eight-volume English abridgement presents the...

Matthew Bourne and His Adventures in Dance is a unique conversation between the renowned choreographer and the New York Times dance critic Alastair Macaulay. The book delves into Bourne's early life,...

The Protocols of the Goys for Zion: The Wicked and Secret Plot by the Gentiles to Defend Israel Behind Its Back! This book offers a unique perspective on the Israeli-Arab conflict, exploring the role...

Hermann L. Strack and Paul Billerbeck's Commentary on the New Testament from the Talmud and Midrash is an important reference work for understanding the concepts, theological background, and cultural...

This beautifully illustrated book explores the artistic and personal connections between Matthew Wong and Vincent van Gogh. Wong's highly personal style was inspired by both traditional Chinese...

Matthew Arnold Selected Writings offers a comprehensive and authoritative selection of the poet's and thinker's works. This collection presents a fresh perspective on one of the most influential...

The Case Against BDS: Why Singling Out Israel for Boycott Is Anti-Semitic and Anti-Peace by Alan DershowitzAlan Dershowitz examines the BDS movement, highlighting its selective targeting of Israel as...

The Archipelago of Resettlement: Vietnamese Refugee Settlers and Decolonization Across Guam and Israel-Palestine by Evyn Lê Espiritu Gandhi explores the complex relationships between refugees,...

Hardcover, 288 pages, published 2024. Trey Yingst shares his gripping account of the events of October 7, 2023, and the ensuing war in Gaza. On that morning, Hamas launched a vicious attack on...

This comprehensive analysis offers a fresh perspective on Israel's military operations against Hamas between 1987 and 2014. Contrary to common views, the author argues that Israel was effective in...

Critical Voices from Israel on October 7 and the War with Hamas In the aftermath of the devastating attack on October 7, a diverse range of voices in Israel have spoken out against the pursuit of...

Jesus and the God of Israel: God Crucified and Other Studies on the New Testament's Christology of Divine Identity by Richard Bauckham. The worship of Jesus as God was not seen as contradictory to...

Golda Meir: The First Female Leader in the West This biography offers a comprehensive look at the life and leadership of Golda Meir, the first elected female head of government in the Western world...

Fodor's Essential Israel With the West Bank and Petra is your comprehensive guide to exploring this fascinating region. With expert local knowledge and insider tips, you'll be able to navigate...

The Attack on the Liberty: The Untold Story of Israel's Deadly 1967 Assault on a U.S. Spy Ship In June 1967, the USS Liberty, a U.S. spy ship, was attacked by Israeli fighter jets and torpedo boats...

The Israelitish Origin of the British Race: A Brief Statement of the Evidences The idea that the British and Anglo-Saxon race have a common origin with the Ten Tribes of Israel has been a topic of...

A simple verse-by-verse guide to the Gospel of Matthew for individual or group use. Every chapter has thought-provoking discussion questions to aid study and sample answers are provided...

When the State Winks: The Performance of Jewish Conversion in Israel by Michal Kravel-Tovi explores the complex relationship between religious conversion and the nation-state. Through ethnographic...

The Jewish Majority in the Land of Israel was Eliminated: Are the Palestinians Descendants of Islamized Jews? The history of the Jewish people in the Land of Israel is marked by periods of resistance...

The history of immigration to Israel under British rule is complex and multifaceted. This second volume of "When and How the Arabs and Muslims Immigrated to the Land of Israel" continues the story...

Jesus' interactions with people from all walks of life offer valuable insights into his leadership style. This book explores these interactions in the Gospel of Matthew, revealing the secrets behind...

Unlock the timeless wisdom of the Bible's most captivating stories with this in-depth study guide on the parables and allegories of the Gospels. This guide takes you on an enriching journey through...

Matthew Henry's comprehensive commentary on the whole Bible provides profound spiritual insights for anyone on their spiritual journey. Written by a well-known minister and exegete, this concise yet...

A Bible Study Guide for Matthew 1-13, providing 13 ready-to-use lessons with thought-provoking questions to stimulate group discussion. Each lesson includes answers from respected authors and...

Palestinian Christians in Israel: State Attitudes Towards Non-Muslims in a Jewish StateThis book challenges prevailing analyses of state-minority relations in Israel, which often portray Palestinian...

Omer Bartov's Genocide, the Holocaust and Israel-Palestine offers a unique perspective on two of the most significant humanitarian crises of the 20th century. By exploring the intersections between...

Oasis of Dreams: Teaching and Learning Peace in a Jewish-Palestinian Village in IsraelThis groundbreaking book explores the unique educational experience of Neve Shalom/Wahat Al-Salam, a community...

The Jordan River has long been a source of contention in the Israel-Palestine dispute. Its waters have played a pivotal role in shaping the region's history, but access to this vital resource has...

The Colonizing Self Or, Home and Homelessness in Israel/Palestine by Hagar Kotef explores how people and nations settle on the ruins of others' homes. This thought-provoking study examines the...

Rest for Your Soul: An Examination of the Teaching of Jesus in Matthew 11:28-30. Jesus' promise to His disciples in Matthew 11:28-30 is one that many of us struggle to understand. We often find...

The Expositor's Bible Commentary: A Comprehensive Guide to the New Testament. This thirteen-volume set is a culmination of world-class biblical scholarship, featuring fifty-six contributors who...

This modern-day Passion is a powerful work that moves listeners to tears and beyond tragedy to peace, understanding and forgiveness. It combines styles ranging from Lutheran hymnody to blues to...

Bach's St. Matthew Passion is widely regarded as one of the world's greatest musical masterpieces, yet it was largely forgotten after Bach's death until its rediscovery in 1829. This performance,...

The Israel lobby has played a significant role in shaping US Middle East policy. This book examines how this powerful lobby has enabled aggression, suppressed Palestinian rights, and hindered...

The Political Right in Israel: Different Faces of Jewish Populism by Dani Filc explores how right-wing parties have adopted populist policies to carve out an identity and win support. This analysis...

The Open Secret of India, Israel and Mexico from Genesis to Revelations! This book explores an intriguing theory that all major religions originated from a common ancestry. According to ancient...

Four influential Anglican philosophers are rediscovered in this study by Alan P. F. Sell.The lives and ideas of W.G. De Burgh, W.R. Matthews, O.C. Quick, and H.A. Hodges are explored in detail,...

This collection brings together seminal studies by Mario Liverani, a leading scholar of the Ancient Near East. Spanning 18 essays, including 11 previously published in Italian and now available in...

Archaeology, Nation, and Race confronts the complex relationships between archaeology, colonialism, race, and nationalism in Greece and Israel. This thought-provoking dialogue between two leading...

Newcomers in an Ancient Land: Adventures, Love, and Seeking MyselfAt eighteen, Paula embarked on a journey that would change her life forever. Born to English parents who had moved to the US as...