Published on Feb 23, 2017 Sumer was the first urban civilization in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia, modern-day southern Iraq, during the Chalcolithic and Early Bronze ages, and arguably the first civilization in the world with Ancient Egypt and…
The Sumerians
The Beginning of Writing
Does an Alphabet Build a Different Brain?Influential twentieth-century scholars have argued that the alphabet represents the apex of all writing and that, consequently, alphabet readers “think differently”Claim 1: The Alphabet is more efficient than all other writing systems. Efficiency is…
ISRAEL 1913
Original Footage, Israel 1913 A PR movie for the 11th Zionist Congress of 1913 in Vienna, over 100 years ago! You see the beginnings of the State of Israel. The amount of work and thought that went into every…
Tekhelet Website
LINK TO ORIGINAL SITE
The Name of G-d is Called Upon Thee
דברים פרק כח:י וְרָאוּ כָּל עַמֵּי הָאָרֶץ כִּי שֵׁם יְקֹוָק נִקְרָא עָלֶיךָ וְיָרְאוּ מִמֶּךָּ תרגום יונתן דברים פרק כח וְיֶחֱמוּן כָּל עַמְמֵי אַרְעָא אֲרוּם שְׁמָא דַיְיָ חָקִיק בִּזְמַן דִתְּפִילִין עֲלָךְ וִידַחֲלוּן מִנָךְ: אור החיים דברים פרק כח ואומרו…
R. YAAKOV ANATOLI ON B’NAI NOACH
When the descendants of Noah were commanded concerning dinim, the commandment was only that they establish laws among themselves, for the world rests on law. Thus also, even after the Sinai revelation: the judges were directed to establish legal norms…
The Nile Delta
A Rising Sea Threatens the Nile Delta, an ecological disaster. Nile Delta from Space
Pompei
Pompeii Live – National Geographic Documentary
India
The Great Moghuls based on the book; TheGreat Moghuls by Bamber Gascoigne
The Parkoffletter Internet Sites
https://parkoffletter.com An historical travel blog, where you travel both in history and in place. It is not meant to be a Caribbean cruise but a true exploration of the past and the present. http://hardball.parkoffletter.org American Constitutional Issues, the misuse of…