Ishtori HaParchi transformed personal exile into a new, empirically grounded way for Jews to think about the Land of Israel. Drawing on classical sources and seven years of fieldwork, his book Kaftor ...
Text in English, place names on maps in English and Hebrew. Translation of: Aṭlas Yiśraʼel. "Translations, editing and typesetting of text coordinated by Carta, The Israel Map & Publishing Co., Ltd."- ...
The first printed Bible to include a map of the Holy Land appeared roughly 500 years ago, yet its vision of where sacred territory begins and ends still echoes in the way modern borders are drawn and ...