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An Enthralling Guide from Ancient Kingdoms to Modern Times
- Exploring the Past
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
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Publisher's Summary
Two manuscripts in one audiobook:
- History of the Jews: An Enthralling Guide from Ancient Times to the Present
- Ancient Israel: An Enthralling Guide to Jewish Kingdoms and the Israelites
In the first part of this audiobook, you will know:
- What spectacular events are celebrated at Pesach (Passover)?
- How did the Jews escape the Babylonian exile?
- Who sacrificed a pig to the god Saturn in Jerusalem’s Second Temple?
- How did Muslim rule mostly improve life for Jews in Spain and North Africa?
- What underlying philosophies led to the Nazis’ attempt to annihilate the Jewish race?
- How did Israel defeat eight Arab nations in the Six-Day War?
- What led to a lasting peace between Israel and Egypt?
In the second part of this audiobook, you will discover:
- How the ancient Israelites ended up in Canaan and began to build a civilization
- The establishment of the United Kingdom of Israel
- The split of the United Kingdom of Israel and the Babylonian invasion of the Kingdom of Judea
- The Achaemenid liberation of the Jews and the formation of Yehud Medinata
- The period and process of Hellenization commenced by the Greeks and the resulting Maccabean Revolt, which gave birth to the Hasmonean dynasty
- The end of the Hasmoneans and the formation of the Herodian dynasty
- And so much more!
©2023 Billy Wellman (P)2023 Billy Wellman
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