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Biblical Giants: Nephilim, Anakim and the Memory of Ancient Canaan
Bible

Biblical Giants: Nephilim, Anakim and the Memory of Ancient Canaan

Prof. Ron Hendel discusses the giants of the Bible and the ancient memories behind the stories of the Nephilim, Anakim, Rephaim, Goliath, King Og and Samson.

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Was Abraham the King Arthur of the Bible?
Bible

Was Abraham the King Arthur of the Bible?

Professor Ron Hendel examines Abraham, the patriarchal stories, ancient memory, Mesopotamian origins, and the religious world behind Genesis.

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The Hidden Map Inside Genesis
Bible

The Hidden Map Inside Genesis

Ronald Hendel explains how the patriarchal genealogies map Israel's relationships with Arameans, Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Ishmaelites, and internal Israelite tribes.

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Did the Exodus Really Happen?
Bible

Did the Exodus Really Happen?

Ronald Hendel explains the Exodus as cultural memory, connecting biblical tradition with Egyptian rule in Canaan and the rise of early Israel.

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The Missing Library of Tel Hazor
Archaeology

The Missing Library of Tel Hazor

A field episode from Tel Hazor on palaces, archives, Akkadian tablets, Bronze Age administration, and the search for texts that could change ancient history.

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When Did Jews Become Israel?
Jewish History

When Did Jews Become Israel?

Yonatan Adler explores the evidence for Jewish identity, the name Israel, ancient inscriptions, coins, papyri, and the rise of biblical identity.

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