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Daat Mikra

Daat Mikra is a commentary on every book of Tanach. The 30 volumes were published in Israel from 1970 – 2003.

Jezebel in the Bible

January 3, 2024May 18, 2023

Jezebel is one of the most famous women mentioned in the Bible. Sadly,she was not a righteous woman but one who encouraged idol worship and abuse of power.

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Categories Neviim - Prophets Tags Daat Mikra, marriage, prophet, queen - malkah

The Queen of Sheba and King Solomon

November 7, 2024April 20, 2023

In a previous article I wrote about all of the queens mentioned in the Bible. This article goes into more detail about the Queen of Sheba and her relationship with King Solomon.

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Categories Neviim - Prophets Tags Daat Mikra, Jerusalem, queen - malkah, Solomon - Shlomo

Almonds in the Bible

November 5, 2023August 31, 2022

The Land of Israel is praised for the seven species mentioned in Deuteronomy / Devarim chapter 8. Recently, a friend asked me why almonds aren’t included in the seven species.

That leads to the issue of what almonds represent in the Bible.

This article attempts to answer that “simple” question.

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Categories Devarim - Deuteronomy, Hashkafa Tags Daat Mikra, Jacob - Yaakov, Joseph, Land of Israel, Rabbi Hirsch
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