Hananiah — may refer to:*Hananiah (Book of Daniel), or Shadrach, Biblical figure *Hananiah (Samaritan), 4th century BC, governor of Samaria under the Achaemenid Empire *Haninah, or Chaninah, 2nd century Rabbinic sage, contemporary of Judah ben Bathyra and… … Wikipedia
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
EGYPT — EGYPT, country in N.E. Africa, centering along the banks of the River Nile from the Mediterranean coast southward beyond the first cataract at Aswan. The ancient Egyptians named their land Kemi, the Black Land, while the neighboring Asiatic… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SYNAGOGUE — This article is arranged according to the following outline. origins and history until the first century first century c.e. middle ages modern period … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Great Commandment — The Great Commandment is the name commonly given to a part of , and by Paul of Tarsus in and :It is also referenced in the beginning of the Didache. The following is a copy of the public domain article found in the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia A… … Wikipedia
Book of Daniel — For other uses, see Book of Daniel (disambiguation). Hebrew Bible … Wikipedia
HELLENISM — HELLENISM, term generally used by historians to refer to the period from the death of Alexander the Great (323 B.C.E.) to the death of Cleopatra and the incorporation of Egypt in the Roman Empire in 30 B.C.E. Egypt was the last important survivor … Encyclopedia of Judaism
MEGILLAT TA'ANIT — (Heb. lit. scroll of fasting but see below), a list of 36 days on which there were significant victories and happy events in the history of the Jews during the Second Temple, as a result of which the rabbis forbade fasting on them, as well as, in … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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Samaritaner — Betende Samaritaner am Berg Garizim Junge Samar … Deutsch Wikipedia