Israel's Armageddon From: Forward | Date: January 21, 1994| Author: | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Michael Z. Wise
Forward
01-21-1994
Israel's Armageddon.

North Korea -- Iran -- Pakistan -- Algeria -- Libya -- not to mention Mr. Vladimir Zhirinovsky: the threat of "a nuclear armageddon," to use a phrase that became widespread during the Cold War, has not vanished entirely. How many of you know, though, that not only does the etymology of armageddon have nothing to do with "arms," it actually comes from a place name in Israel?

The place is Megiddo, today an uninhabited archaeological site at the eastern edge of the Menashe Hills, a range running northwest from the mountains of Samaria to ...

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