Daily Archives: May 2, 2011

Tigay on the Feast of Booths

Posted on May 2, 2011 by jamesbradfordpate

In this post, I will talk some about Jeffrey Tigay’s Excursus 17, “The Name of the Feast of Booths”, in his Jewish Publication Society commentary on Deuteronomy. Leviticus 23:42-43 affirms that the Israelites are to dwell in booths during the … Continue reading →

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Osama Bin Laden Is Dead

Posted on May 2, 2011 by jamesbradfordpate

As many of you know, Osama Bin Laden is dead.  We went into Pakistan and took him out.  This was a delicate move.  Remember all the talk during the 2008 Presidential election about Obama’s idea that we go into Pakistan … Continue reading →

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Lemche on the Canaanites

Posted on May 2, 2011 by jamesbradfordpate

For my write-up today of Niels Peter Lemche’s Prelude to Israel’s Past, I’ll talk a little about what Lemche says about the Canaanites, or, for Lemche, the so-called Canaanites. One page 104, Lemche begins his discussion by citing Genesis 12:6, … Continue reading →

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