Religion for Breakfast
Jerusalem Syndrome: Real or Not?
Lots of people have heard of Jerusalem Syndrome...the phenomenon of tourists suddenly having religiously-themed psychotic episodes upon visiting Jerusalem. But is this a real mental condition?
Religion for Breakfast
What It's Like Inside the Dome of the Rock
In spring 2018, I got a special tour inside the Dome of the Rock. Here are my thoughts as I wandered around this sacred building.
Next Animation Studio
Archaeologists find evidence of Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem
Archaeologists may have unearthed evidence to confirm the Biblical account of Jerusalem's destruction by the Babylonians.
Religion for Breakfast
YHWH had a Wife?
YHWH...the God of the Israelites in the Hebrew Bible, and you shall have no other gods before him. But did some ancient Israelites worship another god, Asherah? Archaeological evidence suggests that some Israelites may have believed YHWH...
Epic History TV
First Crusade Part 2
Discover how the thirst for spiritual redemption, adventure and loot fuelled one of the most extraordinary military campaigns of medieval history, culminating in the conquest of Jerusalem in 1099. Using animated maps and based on the...
IT'S HISTORY
Saladin - sword of Islam - IT'S HISTORY
Saladin was the famous muslim leader during the time of crusades.
Jabzy
Third Crusade - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Third Crusade
IT'S HISTORY
Baldwin IV - The Leper King of Jerusalem
On today's episode on It's History we take a brief look at Baldwin IV - the 12th century ruler of Jerusalem bound with an incurable disease. Suffering from leprosy Baldwin was known to charge into battle with his right hand paralyzed and...
Curated Video
Exploring the Rich History of Jerusalem
Join us on a captivating journey through the ancient and vibrant city of Jerusalem! Jerusalem is an ancient city going back to more than 3000 years. It is layered with so many years of history while also being a modern city. Jerusalem...
Weird History
Life As A Medieval Crusader
It's easy to understand how both storytellers and audiences get swept up in the romance of the Crusades. The epic sweep, the clash of cultures, and the stunning aggression still thrill us today. But what was life actually like for a...
5 Minutes English
Judaism | 5 MINUTES: From Ancient Times to Modernity
This video provides a brief overview of the history of Judaism, the world's oldest monotheistic religion. It discusses the covenant between God and Abraham, the Jewish Bible, the influence of Canaanite polytheism, the Babylonian exile...
Curated Video
The Balfour Declaration's impact, 100 years on
The Balfour Declaration was penned 100 years ago, but its legacy still resonates in the Middle East today. How did a letter, only 67-words long, ignite 100 years of conflict?
Wonderscape
Holiday Kids - All About Hanukkah
Learn all about the origins of Hanukkah. What is Hanukkah? What is the history of Hanukkah? What are the major symbols of Hanukkah? What is a menorah? What foods are eaten during Hanukkah? When does Hanukkah occur each year? The answers...
One Minute History
Fall of Jerusalem - Part 3 - One Minute History
The ancient city of Jerusalem is protected by three defensive walls. A few days before Passover, Titus begins his assault on the Third Wall. The Romans breach it within two weeks, and the Second Wall falls one week later. Titus orders...
One Minute History
Fall of Jerusalem - Part 2 - One Minute History
Rome needs to restore order to Judea, so Emperor Nero appoints General Vespasian to crush the rebellion. Vespasian is well known in Rome as a successful military commander, but has fallen out of favor with Emperor Nero after falling...
One Minute History
Fall of Jerusalem - Part 1 - One Minute History
In the remote province of Judea, Jewish leaders are upset about Greek merchants sacrificing birds in front of their temple. The Roman governor ignores their complaints, so they stop offering prayers and sacrifices for Emperor Nero in the...
Ancient Lights Media
Israel: Introduction
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip introduces the nation of Israel.
Curated Video
Palestinians returning to homes in Gaza, IDF pulling back to ceasefire line
New ReviewMany Palestinians returned en masse to their homes, or what remains of them, in Gaza, as the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) pulled back to an agreed-upon ceasefire line. Preparations for the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian...
Curated Video
Barcelona Rejects Israeli Team Training Facility Request
New ReviewBarcelona has rejected a request from an Israeli team to use its training facilities, stirring sports and political discussions. The decision highlights sensitivities around international sports collaborations.
Curated Video
Israel-Gaza War: Protesters In Israel Demand End To Gaza War, Chant For Hostages' Safe Return|
New ReviewIsrael-Gaza War: Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators in Israel marched through the streets, calling for an end to the conflict in Gaza and the release of hostages held in the blockaded territory.
Curated Video
Israel-Gaza War: Protesters In Israel Demand End To Gaza War
New ReviewIsrael-Gaza War: Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators in Israel marched through the streets, calling for an end to the conflict in Gaza and the release of hostages held in the blockaded territory.
Curated Video
Emergency summit held by Arab leaders in response to Israel's airstrike in Doha
New ReviewAn emergency summit has been held by Arab leaders in response to Israel's airstrike in Doha that targeted Hamas leaders. CBC's Sasa Petricic reports on the widespread condemnation and Marco Rubio's visit to Israel.
Curated Video
Arab-Islamic summit denounces Israel's strike on Qatar as Rubio in Jerusalem seeks to ease tensions
New ReviewAn emergency Arab-Islamic summit was held in Qatar to address last week’s Israeli attack on Doha, which killed five Hamas members and a Qatari security officer. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has held talks in Israel with Benjamin...
Curated Video
Marco Rubio meets Israeli leaders in wake of Qatar attack
New ReviewU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Jerusalem days after Israel targeted Hamas negotiators on Qatari soil. Despite saying the U.S. is 'not happy' about the attack on its ally, Rubio stressed he still backs Israel’s war.