Shalom in the Bible

Shalom in the Bible by Tuvia Pollack Unless Hebrew is your native tongue, chances are that the first Hebrew word you ever learned was "Shalom." Shalom is the last word in the priestly blessing, the blessing found on the oldest known fragment of a biblical text. The Lord bless

The four directions in ancient Hebrew

The four directions in ancient Hebrew by Tuvia Pollack In Genesis 28:14, God gave Jacob a promise: "You will spread out to the west and to the east and to the north and to the south; and in you and in your descendants shall all the families of the

The origin and the meaning of – ‘Amen’

The origin and the meaning of - 'Amen' by Tuvia Pollack "Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, From everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen." Psalm 41:13 You have often heard the word "Amen" but what does it mean, and where does it come from? It actually appears

Bible and Archaeology

Bible and Archaeology by Tuvia Pollack The story written thrice in the Bible – and the archaeology confirming it. As you probably know, after the death of king Solomon in 931 BC, the Israelite kingdom split between the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah. The

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