BAS Staff February 25, 2022 0 Comments 112 views Share The Mazars I WAS SURPRISED that Eilat Mazar’s cousin, Amihai Mazar, was not mentioned in her very nice Milestones memorial column (Fall 2021). Was that an oversight or are there professional reasons? Tom Davis Fairfax, Virginia It is true that the Milestones obituary in BAR, … Lire la suite
Explore first-century pilgrimage routes connecting Galilee and Judea Megan Sauter February 24, 2022 0 Comments 4490 views Share This map shows pilgrimage routes from Galilee to Jerusalem. In the first century C.E., many Jews traveled to the Jerusalem Temple to celebrate the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Booths. … Lire la suite
Gail Halvorsen, a child of the Depression, recalled watching planes soar over his family farm in Utah and how he longed someday to be at the controls. As America geared up for the looming world war, Halvorsen was accepted into a pilot-training program. The attack on Pearl Harbor prompted him to join the Army Air … Lire la suite
Codice IATA: TGZ Codice ICAO: MMTG Passeggeri: ~ 1,5 milioni L’aeroporto internazionale Angel Albino Corzo, noto anche semplicemente come aeroporto di Tuxtla Gutierrez, serve Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas, Messico. È uno degli aeroporti in più rapida crescita in Messico, poiché serve come aeroporto per Tuxtla Gutierrez e le vicine destinazioni turistiche. L’aeroporto ha raggiunto il … Lire la suite
A sweet Roman treat for February Jennifer Drummond February 23, 2022 0 Comments 169 views Share Roman Cinnamon Sweet Cake—A tasty treat best served with a hot beverage.Credit: John Gregory Drummond February, of course, is the month we celebrate Valentine’s Day. Though a holiday associated by many with romance, in the modern world we often … Lire la suite
Jesus Was a Refugee Jesus the refugee child in the Gospel of Matthew Joan E. Taylor February 22, 2022 76 Comments 26610 views Share “Jesus Was a Refugee” was originally published on The Jesus Blog. It is republished here with permission.—Ed. The unstoppable force of refugees fleeing to Europe has in various places hit the … Lire la suite
Situated on Prince William Sound’s scenic Passage Canal, Whittier was designed and built as a U.S. Army base during World War II. IT’S RAINING the day my train rattles through the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel and comes to a halt in front of a rail yard in Whittier, Alaska. I disembark beside a small harbor … Lire la suite
Joshua in the Bible Bible Review‘s Supporting Roles by Elie Wiesel Elie Wiesel February 21, 2022 23 Comments 87885 views Share Read Elie Wiesel’s essay on Joshua in the Bible as it originally appeared in Bible Review, December 1998. The article was first republished in Bible History Daily in 2013.—Ed. Ever modest, Joshua hangs back … Lire la suite
Ansel Adams. The Tetons and the Snake River, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. 1942. Image via Wikipedia, courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration Earlier last week, I taught my students about Ansel Adams’s photography. In preparation for our class discussion, I watched this documentary on Ansel Adams from the Master Photographers series (1980). I learned … Lire la suite
The ruler of Galilee in Jesus’ time Biblical Archaeology Society Staff February 20, 2022 11 Comments 41703 views Share Although he ruled as tetrarch over Galilee in Jesus’ time, we hear relatively little about Herod Antipas in the Bible and other ancient sources of the period. Was Herod Antipas (depicted in a painting above) an … Lire la suite
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