enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Bar-Giora (organization) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bar-Giora_(organization)

    The Hashomer in 1907. Shochat is in the centre. Bar Giora's founder, Israel Shochat made his Aliyah to Ottoman Syria (later British Mandate for Palestine) in 1904.He already had experience of underground militias during the Tzarist pogroms and on his arrival he came under the influence of Michael Halperin (see here), attracted by his talk of an army of Jewish fighters.

  3. Judea - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judea

    It also varies in rainfall, starting with about 400–500 millimetres (16–20 in) in the western hills, rising to 600 millimetres (24 in) around western Jerusalem (in central Judea), falling back to 400 millimetres (16 in) in eastern Jerusalem and dropping to around 100 millimetres (3.9 in) in the eastern parts, due to a rain shadow: this is ...

  4. Maccabean Revolt - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maccabean_Revolt

    With the suzerainty briefly re-established, Judea sent troops to aid Antiochus VII in his campaigns in Persia. After Antiochus VII's death in 129 BCE, the Hasmoneans ceased offering aid or tribute to the remnants of the declining Seleucid Empire. [46] John Hyrcanus and his children would go on to centralize power more than Simon had done.

  5. Kingdom of Judah - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Judah

    The Kingdom of Judah was located in the Judean Mountains, stretching from Jerusalem to Hebron and into the Negev Desert.The central ridge, ranging from forested and shrubland-covered mountains gently sloping towards the hills of the Shephelah in the west, to the dry and arid landscapes of the Judaean Desert descending into the Jordan Valley to the east, formed the kingdom's core.

  6. Timeline of Jewish history - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Jewish_history

    The Kingdom of Israel falls to the Neo-Assyrian Empire, The fall of Israel resulted in the deportation of many Israelites, often referred to as the "Lost Ten Tribes", This marked the end of the Northern Kingdom of Israel, leaving only the Southern Kingdom of Judah. 715-687: King Hezekiah of Judah, Thirtheenth King of Judah: King Hezekiah: 649-609

  7. Census of Quirinius - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Census_of_Quirinius

    Herod I (Herod the Great, c. 72 – c. 4 BCE), was a Roman client king whose territory included Judea. Upon his death, his kingdom was divided into three, each section ruled by one of his sons. In 6 CE, Emperor Augustus deposed Herod Archelaus, who had ruled the largest section, and converted his territory into the Roman province of Judaea.

  8. 'Grief' hashtags, 'Bluey' sounds and gravesite montages: Why ...

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/grief-hashtags-bluey...

    Judea Arthur with her husband and son, right, and a photo of their baby Noah-Lee, who died. Sharing their loss on TikTok has been comforting, Arthur says. (Graphic by Liliana Penagos for Yahoo ...

  9. Traditional Jewish chronology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional_Jewish_chronology

    Jewish tradition has long preserved a record of dates and time sequences of important historical events related to the Jewish nation, including but not limited to the dates fixed for the building and destruction of the Second Temple, and which same fixed points in time (henceforth: chronological dates) are well-documented and supported by ancient works, although when compared to the ...