by Ross Nichols | Aug 24, 2017 | Book Reviews
Nehemia Gordon’s book, Shattering the Conspiracy of Silence is fact-filled and engaging. I could hardly put it down once I started it. The book is written in a very inviting and personal manner, carrying the reader along for the discovery of a lifetime. The book...
by Ross Nichols | Aug 23, 2017 | Hebrew Bible
The Hebrew Scriptures were not always divided into chapters and verses; in fact it is not even of Jewish origin (Ginsburg, 1966). The chapter divisions that we are familiar with, according to Moore (1893) date back to “the Latin Bible in the thirteenth century ” (p....
by Ross Nichols | Aug 23, 2017 | Hebrew Bible
This paper is a preliminary study of an ancient and long forgotten practice – swearing by the name of YHVH. According to the Hebrew Bible, swearing by the name of YHVH was a common practice in antiquity. Men and women, prophets and kings, swore in the name of Israel’s...
by Ross Nichols | Aug 21, 2017 | Israel Tours
This is an archived tour from November of 2017. It was a great success. Sign up for one of the other great tours here on my site. The Tanakh Tour, with Jono Vandor, Rabbi Tovia Singer, & Ross Nichols, will bring your Bible to life while you experience the modern...
by Ross Nichols | Feb 21, 2017 | Israel Tours
This is an archived tour from March of 2017. It was a great success. Sign up for one of the other great tours here on my site. I have made 60 trips to the Holy Land since 1990 but only five of those involved tours. Usually I go for academic research, or for a filming...
