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Allen S. Maller

Jul 19, 2026, 2:14 AM

Monotheistic Pilgrimage: Ka’bah Bait Al-Muqaddas Jerusalem Beit HaMiqdash

The first Gobekli Tepe Temple appears to have been deliberately filled in about 10,000 years ago. We have no knowledge of why this earliest major sanctuary was buried, though the time was a period of significant change. We have...

Talyah Ginsberg

Jul 17, 2026, 2:02 PM

A divine performance review when nobody gets a bonus

'The Prophet Isaiah,' by Valentin Bouché, 1533. (Wikimedia Commons)

We humans have an extraordinary ability to mistake the presentation of virtue for virtue itself, especially when it comes with refreshments (Devarim)

Jul 16, 2026, 2:36 PM

The true and horrible story of Herod, King of the Jews

Not long ago, I decided that the time had come for me to find out something about King Herod, whose name was familiar to me, but about whom I knew next to nothing. My investigations were sparked by a...

Allen S. Maller

Jul 16, 2026, 9:39 AM

Without Social Justice Jerusalem And Its Holy Temple Will Be Destroyed On Av 9

“What need have I of all your sacrifices?” says YHWH. “Devote yourselves to justice; aid the wronged, uphold the rights of orphans; defend the cause of the widow” (Isaiah 1:11) Dr. Ethan Schwartz, who holds a Ph.D. in Hebrew Bible...

Jul 14, 2026, 4:16 AM

The Adult Confirmation Journey

Image courtesy of Hadassah.

If I ever thought I knew everything there was to know about my spouse, Torah and Talmud study forced me to toss that assumption out the window. The proof came during our full-fledged Monday night classes this past spring, moving...

Allen S. Maller

Jul 13, 2026, 7:20 AM

The Mahdi Of The Eastern Gate Of The Jerusalem Temple

Malachi 3:1 states that prophet Malachi foretold; "Then suddenly the Lord you are seeking will come to his (Golden Gate) temple; the (Messiah) messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, will come.’ Ezekiel 44:1–3: prophesied that the Eastern Gate...

Jul 12, 2026, 9:12 PM

The life and times of Amos, minor prophet

During the reign of Jeroboam II (not to be confused with Jeroboam I, who had a flagon for holding wine named after him), there lived a man named Amos, who made it his life’s mission to warn the people...

Allen S. Maller

Jul 12, 2026, 5:20 AM

Mahdi, Qiyamah, The Messianic Age And Boiling Oceans

Over the last four years, more than 200,000 people have died in the E.U. due to extreme heat. The world’s oceans are boiling and rising at an accelerating pace as Qiyamah predicted. Warming seawater is the biggest factor, while melting glaciers and...

Allen S. Maller

Jul 10, 2026, 7:38 AM

Jews reading about Prophet Ishmael as well as Prophet Isaac

Muslims know that Hagar and her son Prophet Ishmael are mentioned in the Biblical book of Genesis, (chapter 21); but very few know that every year Jews in synagogues worldwide read Genesis chapters 21 and 22 on the first...

Jul 9, 2026, 10:11 PM

Judean Desert: Unknown Ancient Water System Near the Biblical Village – Sekhakha?

The Nahal Sekhakha Tunnels: An Ancient Water Engineering Project in the Judean Desert? In 1958, Professor Yigael Yadin—the renowned archaeologist and Israel's second Chief of Staff—wrote in his article on water supply in times of peace and siege: "There are regions...

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