Ancient Documents
Texts. Judean-Samaritan Feud
56. Assyrians Occupy Samaria [722 BCE]
--- 1 Kings 17:5-6, 24-34
57. Why Jews Exclude Samaritans
--- Kuthim 2.7
58. Samaritan Temple
--- Josephus, Antiquities 11.342-346
59. Temple Rivalry
--- Josephus, Antiquities 13.74, 77-79
60. Samaritans Desecrate Judean Temple
-- Josephus, Antiquities 18.29-30
61. Murdere...
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Writings of the Rabbi's: Where Two or Three are Gathered, Daily Bread, Blessing the Meal, Blessing Wine & Bread, The Way of Torah, Price of Loose Discipline, Aqiba's Cautions, Frequent Feasting, Preparing for the Real Banquet, One who Serves....
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Zera'im ["Seeds"] Agriculture Berakoth ["Blessings"] Prayer
Mo'ed ["Festivals"] Calendar & Ritual Shabbath ["Sabbath"] Sabbath observance
Erubin ["Blendings"] Resolution of problems
Pesachim ["Passovers"] Passover observance
Yoma ["Day (of Atonement)"] Yom Kippur
Rosh HaShanah ["New Year's Day"] Calendar calculations
Ta'anith ["Fasting"] ...
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Sacred Days and Seasons
154. Sabbath Rest
--- Exodus 20:8-11
155. Covenanters' Sabbath Rules
--- Dead Sea Scrolls, Damascus Covenant (CD) 10.17-23
156. Covenanters: No Aid for Animals
--- Dead Sea Scrolls, Damascus Covenant (CD) 11.13-14
157. Rabbinic Definition of Work
--- Mishna, Shabbath 7.2
158. Postponing the Sabbath
--- Mishna, Shabba...
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Writing of the Rabbi's: Atonement for Sins, Life or Death?, Composition of a Court, Cases for the Supreme Court, Capital & Non-capital Cases, Court Protocol, Warning to Witnesses, Offenders Sentenced to Stoning, What constitutes Blasphemy?, Sabbath Violators Stoned, Hidden Witnesses, Prelude to Stoning, Stoning & Hanging, Parable of the Twi...
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An Unclean Cup, What Defiles?, Whose House is Dirty?, Tax Collectors Visit, A Leper's Visit, Passing Lepers, Sin causes Sickness, Gentiles & Heretics, Who profanes?, Other Interpretations of Torah, Disciples of Abraham and Balaam, Who is Hostile?, Against Trusting Secular Types, Kosher Marriage, A Woman with Child, Reason for Divorce, Letter of...
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Mishnaic writings, Hillel, Shammai and others....
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Josephus, Mishna and Talumdic quotes...
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Rabbinical texts on the study of the Torah and about the future and Messiah. Jewish Scholarship, Targum & Midrash, Messianic Exegesis, New Covenant Eschatology,...
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