Ramah — may refer to:*Camp Ramah, a number of Jewish summer camps affiliated with the Conservative Movement of Judaism *Ramah, the Hebrew acronym of Rabbi Meir Abulafia *Ramah (ancient Israel), the name of several places in ancient Israel *Ramah, New… … Wikipedia
Ramah in Benjamin — is a city of ancient Israel. It was located near Gibeon and Mizpah to the West, Gibeah to the South, and Geba to the East. It is identified with modern Er Ram, about 8 km north of Jerusalem. The city is first mentioned in Joshua 18:25, near… … Wikipedia
Tribal allotments of Israel — According to the Book of Joshua, Joshua divided the newly conquered land of Canaan into parcels, and assigned them to the Tribes of Israel by lot. The Book of Joshua describes the parcels by giving landmarks along the borders, or in some cases by … Wikipedia
Camp Ramah — Location The United States (in the Berkshires and Nyack (New York); Poconos and Philadelphia (Pennsylvania); New England (Massachusetts); Darom (Georgia); Chicago (Illinois); California; Wisconsin; and the Colorado Rocky Mountains), Canada, and… … Wikipedia
Ramoth — or Remeth may refer to: * one of several places in ancient Israel: ** Ramoth Gilead, a Levite city of refuge ** Baalath Beer, also known as Ramoth of the South, a city of the tribe of Simeon ** Ramoth (Issachar), a Levite city in the tribe of… … Wikipedia
CULT PLACES, ISRAELITE — CULT PLACES, ISRAELITE, places at which sacrifices were offered to the God of Israel. Many such places are mentioned in the Bible, and modern archaeological excavations have added to the list. The definition of sacred space in the ancient Near… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
EDUCATION, JEWISH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline. Bibliography at the end of a section is indicated by (†). in the biblical period the nature of the sources historical survey the patriarchal period and the settlement the kingdom the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
Jewish philosophy — Jewish theology redirects here. Philosophy and Kabbalah are two common approaches to Jewish theology Part of a series on … Wikipedia
Deborah — For other uses, see Deborah (disambiguation). Deborah Deborah in Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum Born c. 1200 BCE Died c. 1124 (aged 75) or 1067 BCE … Wikipedia