Ancient Israel

Ancient Civilizations

 

Canaan and Ancient Israel
http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Canaan/index.html
Explores the identity of the ancient Canaanites and Israelites. Includes: Land - Time, Daily Life, Economy and Religion.

The Internet Ancient History Sourcebook - Israel
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook06.html
The Internet History Sourcebooks Project is a collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented cleanly (without advertising or excessive layout) for educational use.  The author and maintainer of this site is Paul Halsall.

Western Religions - Judaism
http://www.mrdowling.com/605-judaism.html
An easy-to-understand overview of Judaism, its origins and history. From Mike Dowling who teaches at Roosevelt Middle School in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Note: There are pop-up ads on this site, but there is excellent information.)

Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs

http://www.mfa.gov.il/mfa/history/history%20of%20israel/
The history of Israel including a detailed timeline.

Judaism 101
http://www.jewfaq.org/toc.htm
Judaism 101 is an online encyclopedia of Judaism, covering Jewish beliefs, people, places, things, language, scripture, holidays, practices and customs.

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updated 2-19-09