Jul 7, 2016 · In a nutshell, ancient Hebrew cosmology, as found in the Old Testament, considers the world in which we live a relatively flat disk, covered by a dome.

This map of ancient Israel features the biblical boundaries of the Land of Israel as described in Genesis 15:18 and Genesis 17:8. בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא כָּרַת יְהֹוָה אֶת־אַבְרָם בְּרִית לֵאמֹר לְזַרְעֲךָ נָתַתִּי אֶת־הָאָרֶץ הַזֹּאת מִנְּהַר ...

You will find here indexed links to Historical Maps and Atlases all in one page - section of the The Jewish History Resource Center.

Encyclopedia of Jewish and Israeli history, politics and culture, with biographies, statistics, articles and documents on topics from anti-Semitism to Zionism.

Map of the World of Abraham - This Bible map shows the world at the time of Abram, the first Hebrew and the father of the Jewish race.

A very detailed zoomable map of archaeological sites in Israel and neighboring areas; high resolution maps of the Persian Empire, Jerusalem at the time of Jesus, the Roman Empire in 116CE, and in 150CE; reproduction of the Madaba mosaic map.

Apr 11, 2024 · A rare and early printing I acquired this week held within it an important landmark in Hebrew printing, the very first Jewish and Hebrew map of the Holy Land, printed in a 1527 Venice edition...

Encyclopedia of Jewish and Israeli history, politics and culture, with biographies, statistics, articles and documents on topics from anti-Semitism to Zionism.

This map shows the world as known to the Hebrews–According to the Mosaic Account, includes outline color, very detailed. This map came from “An Historical Text Book and Atlas of Biblical Geography”.

A Sixteenth-Century Hebrew Map from Mantua REHAV RUBIN ABSTRACT: A unique Hebrew map of the Exodus and the Holy Land was printed in Mantua, Italy, in the mid sixteenth century. This map is graphically and artistically different from all other Hebrew maps, both earlier and later.