The Blessing of Canaan, then, is a blessing of inner and outer beauty. Of being beautiful and knowing it. That is what Jews gained when we returned to the Promised Land after 2,000 years.

The concept of the Promised Land, a divine covenant bestowed upon the Jewish people, has been a cornerstone of Abrahamic faiths, intricately woven into the religious and historical narratives of ...

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Mads Mikkelsen brings singular, unsmiling focus to his portrayal of a Danish pioneer in “The Promised Land,” a movie in which — its title notwithstanding — nothing is guaranteed.

What the Bible and history tell us about the claim that God gave the land of Israel to Abraham and his descendants.

Historical Background Zanoah, situated in the Promised Land or Canaan, is mentioned in the Bible story of Nehemiah as a town resettled by Jewish exiles returning from Babylonian captivity. These ...

Canaa – Portuguese for Canaan, the Biblical “Promised Land” – is a place of extremes: At one end of the spectrum sits mining giant Vale, which runs one of the world’s biggest open-air ...

In 1770, amid the stirrings of what would become the American Revolution, a Jewish Pennsylvanian named Barnard Gratz wrote a letter to a friend. In it, he shared his unfiltered opinion of George ...

Canaa -- Portuguese for Canaan, the Biblical "Promised Land" -- is a place of extremes: At one end of the spectrum sits mining giant Vale, which runs one of the world's biggest open-air mines here.