Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, they created a culture that influenced both civilizations. The first ...
The exile had begun so auspiciously back in Parashat Vayigash: Joseph was the viceroy of Egypt, second only to Pharaoh himself. His father Jacob was an honoured guest of Pharaoh, dwelling in the ...
The Exodus reminds us that freedom is not always granted easily. But it also teaches us that persistence, faith, and the unwavering pursuit of justice will, in the end, overcome even the hardest of ...
Its drainage basin area is 3,490,000 square kilometers! To understand the essence of the idea of blood and the process that preceded it, let us consider the personality of Pharaoh, who, as described ...
Pharaohs were the kings of Ancient Egypt. They ruled over the land, collected taxes from the people, enforced the law and led the Egyptian army against invaders. Tutankhamun, or King Tut as he is ...
More than 3,000 years ago, a long sword emblazoned with the insignia of Ancient Egypt’s Ramses II — the most powerful pharaoh of the era — was set down in a mud hut somewhere in the Nile Delta.