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• Article Abraham: Father of Monotheism and Founding Figure From Ur of the Chaldees to Hebron: Abraham's journey according to Genesis, his place in the three monotheistic faiths and what…
• Article Who Was Sarah, Abraham's Wife? Abraham's wife, Isaac's mother, buried in Hebron: what the Bible says about Sarah, and the unexpected portrait of her in a Dead…
• Place Shechem Abraham's first altar, between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim.
• Place Bethel Abraham's altar and Jacob's dream, on the heights of Beitin.
• Place Beersheba Abraham's well and a fortified tel on the UNESCO list.
• Place Mamre A traditional site recalling Abraham’s welcome to his visitors.
• Place Mount Moriah The site of the Temple: the esplanade and the Western Wall.
• Place Tel Dan The mudbrick Abraham's Gate and the springs of the Jordan.
• Place Gerar — Tel Haror A tell and valley connected with the patriarchal stories.
• Place Negev and Beersheba wilderness Explore a biblical region through individual visitor sites.
• Place Ai — et-Tell A proposed location for Ai, linking texts and archaeology.
• Place Hebron The Cave of Machpelah, traditional tomb of the Patriarchs.
• Period The Patriarchs From Ur to Hebron in the footsteps of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Joseph: what Genesis tells, and what archaeology shows.
• Period The Origins Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Noah and the Tower of Babel: what the first eleven chapters of Genesis tell, and what can be said…
• Page Old Testament Abraham, Moses, David, the prophets: the stories of the Hebrew Bible grouped into 5 periods, each linked to the places where you…
• Article Where Was the Garden of Eden? The Four Rivers, Mesopotamia and Hebron Tigris, Euphrates, the Persian Gulf or Hebron? What Genesis says about the Garden of Eden, what scholars suggest, and the…
• Page Biblical places All our biblical places on one map: cities of the Bible and archaeological sites, to filter by region or period, with GPS…
• Place Mount Moriah — Isaac On Mount Moriah, Isaac, the son of the promise, climbs with his father towards the altar: a story of trust, substitution and…
• Period The Exodus From the Egypt of the Ramesside pharaohs to Sinai, from Transjordan to Canaan: what the text tells, what excavations show and…
• Place Bethel — Jacob At Bethel, Jacob has one of the Bible's greatest spiritual experiences: a dream in which a ladder joins earth to heaven.
• Place Shechem — Joshua Between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, Joshua has the Law read aloud, then gathers the tribes at Shechem and asks them to choose…
• Page Torah portions All 54 weekly portions, from Bereshit to V'Zot HaBerachah: what each name means, its verses, a short summary and the places…