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Old Testament Story and Christian Ethics: The Rape of Dinah as a Case Study
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 10/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...main characters: Dinah, Shechem (with Hamor and the Hivites), Jacob, and Simeon and Levi. In Jewish interpretation...recent times, the Israelites emerge as saints and the Hivites as sinners. Christian interpretation is more diverse...
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Biblical bad boys: Simeon and Levi
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 12/6/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...circumcision. On the third day, when the weakened state of the Hivites couldn't have prevented Dinah from being freed, Simeon and...even if we are willing to justify their actions against the Hivites, no one would dare justify their actions against Joseph...
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HUMANITY'S CRIMES.
Magazine article from: Quadrant; 3/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...genocide off to a strong and early start. Having tricked the Hivites into undergoing circumcision, Jacob's sons waited until...seized the women "and all their little ones", and wiped the Hivites off the surface of the earth. Let's face it: we aren...
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A GOOD OLE POT of Beans
Magazine article from: The African American Pulpit; 7/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey-the home of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites. And now the cry of the Israelites has reached me, and I have seen the way the Egyptians are oppressing them...
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Palestinians, Jebusites, and evangelicals.
Magazine article from: Middle East Quarterly; 6/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...orders the Jews to destroy completely "the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations more numerous and mightier than yourselves," and forbids intermarriage with them...
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Terrorism: Not Who But Why?
Magazine article from: RUSI Journal; 8/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...when the Lord thy God shall deliver them before thee (Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perissites and the Hivites); thou shalt smite them, and utterly destroy them; thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor show mercy unto... ye...
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Tanakh on the Lower East Side
Magazine article from: Judaism; 1/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...the most striking story is Jacob's Daughter, which mimes chapter 34 of Genesis, the story of Dina. In place if the Hivites we have a loutish Polish family, whose son makes off with one Feygale (she willingly). The rest of the story about the...
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D'var Torah; Land of milk and honey
Magazine article from: Washington Jewish Week; 6/30/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...spacious land, to a land flowing with milk and honey, the territory of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites." Throughout the Torah we find the phrase, "land flowing with milk and honey," referring to the Promised...
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SPIRITUAL OUTLOOK; Help is here
Newspaper article from: Indianapolis Recorder; 10/3/2003; ; 438 words
; ...out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Cannanites, and the Hittites and the Amorites and the Perizzites and the Hivites and the Jebusites, to a land flowing with milk and honey.'" - Exodus 3:16-17 In the Bible, exodus means going out...
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Pray on the road
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 1/31/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Israel]. My angel shall walk before you and bring you to [the land of] the Emorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hivites and Jebusites, And I shall deliver it [to you]. And you shall serve the Lord your God. (Exodus 23:20-25) The entire...
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