This video is a lecture delivered to a group of students at a Christian University. It's an introductory walkthrough of the map which highlights key civilizations that surrounded ancient Israel influenced the Hebrews and sometimes brought significant transformations to Israelites. It is focused on the development of nations...
A range of different people from a vicar to a translator describe how the Bible was put together and why it means so much to Christians....
Meet Rabbi David. He kindly allowed TrueTube to follow him around with a camera to see what he does all day....
A Rabbi and two Jewish scribes describe the Torah - what it contains, how the scrolls are copied, and the ways in which the Torah is used in worship....
Psalm 23 is one of the most well-known in the Bible. It touches the hearts of so many people. This video is a reading of this Psalm in Hebrew accompanied by a new translation supplied by the reader. Let it speak to you in a new way today! ADONAI (LORD)...
Joe Amaral explains the context behind why David wrote Psalm 23:3 near Jericho....
Ancient Scrolls found in Israel, in the caves of Qumran region near the Dead Sea in the 1940s were the find of the century 20th century. An impressive collection of ancient Jewish writings contained what is now the oldest known copies of Biblical texts. In this 1st session, I explain...
The scholars assume that the Dead Sea Scrolls library found in Qumran belonged to Jews who inhabited a nearby settlement. Where did Qumran Jews fit in in the greater Jewish society? What do we know about their practices from the ruins? What do we know about their beliefs from the...
What are the contents of the scrolls found in the caves of Qumran? Why did the scholars debate their translations for so long? What new things did these findings teach us about the Hebrew Bible and other ancient texts? In this 3rd session, I explore the contents of the Qumran...