Yahweh, as the main character in the book, takes the initiative in conquering the land, and it is Yahweh's power that wins battles ( for example, the walls of Jericho fall because Yahweh is fighting for Israel, not because the Israelites show superior fighting ability ).

" The divine call for massacre at Jericho and elsewhere can be explained in terms of cultural norms ( Israel wasn't the only Iron Age state to practice herem ) and theology ( a measure to ensure Israel's purity as well as the fulfillment of God's promise ), but Patrick D. Miller in his commentary on Deuteronomy remarks, " there is no real way to make such reports palatable to the hearts and minds of contemporary readers and believers.

Just north of the Dead Sea is Jericho.

Agriculture is first attested with the Pre-Pottery A and Pre-Pottery B cultures, which developed out of the earlier Epipaleolithic Natufian culture of the region. In the following period the Yarmukian ( c. 8500 – 4300 BCE ), Jericho IX ( Lodian ) and others developed out of the Munhata, culture, which seem to have developed from a fusion of the Harifian and Pre-Pottery B ..

Israel is believed to have deployed a road mobile nuclear ICBM, the Jericho III, which entered service in 2008, an upgraded version is in development.

Israel is believed to have deployed a road mobile nuclear ICBM, the Jericho III, which entered service in 2008.

Jericho (; ; ) is a Palestinian city located near the Jordan River in the West Bank.

It is the administrative seat of the Jericho Governorate.

Jericho is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, with evidence of settlement dating back to 9000 BCE.

First-century Jericho is described in Strabo's Geography as follows:

The road between Jerusalem and Jericho is the setting for the Parable of the Good Samaritan

Shortly thereafter the built-up area of the town was abandoned and a Byzantine Jericho, Ericha, was built a mile ( 1. 61km ) to the east, around which the modern town is centred.

Al-Maqdisi, the Arab geographer, wrote in 985 that, " the water of Jericho is held to be the highest and best in all Islam.

" Jericho is also referred to by him as one of the principal cities of Jund Filastin.

* Joshua is a main protagonist in Matthew Woodring Stover's novel Jericho Moon.

She is best known for her excavations in Jericho and Bangalow in 1952-1958.

According to Islamic tradition, Moses is buried at Maqam El-Nabi Musa, Jericho.

The beginning of the Neolithic culture is considered to be in the Levant ( Jericho, modern-day West Bank ) about 10200-8800 cal.

Devarim ( Deuteronomy ) is a series of speeches by Moses on the plains of Moab opposite Jericho.

Producer John Simon is often cited as a " sixth member " of the Band for producing and playing on Music from Big Pink, co-producing and playing on The Band, and playing on other songs up through the Band's 1993 reunion album Jericho.

* The temperance organisation, International Organisation of Good Templars, is established in Utica, New York, as the order of the Knights of Jericho.

Achor () is the name of a valley in the vicinity of Jericho.

The Jewish historian Flavius Josephus described Jericho as " the most fertile spot in Judea ".

The Talmudic usage of herem, for excommunication, can be distinguished from the usage of herem described in the Tanakh in the time of Joshua and the early Hebrew monarchy, which was the practice of consecration by total annihilation at the command of Yahweh carried out against peoples such as the Midianites, the Amalekites, and the entire population of Jericho.

The water tower was erected in 1952 and in 1958 the NY Department of Transportation demolished " Old Jericho " to widen Broadway, Routes 106 / 107, and to put in a cloverleaf access to Jericho Turnpike.

The main entrance to SUNY Old Westbury is located in Jericho.

Dodd quotes as a cautionary example Augustine's allegorisation of the Good Samaritan, in which the man is Adam, Jerusalem the heavenly city, Jericho the moon-the symbol of immortality ; the thieves are the devil and his angels, who strip the man of immortality by persuading him to sin and so leave him ( spiritually ) half dead ; the priest and levite represent the Old Testament, the Samaritan Christ, the beast his flesh which he assumed at the Incarnation ; the inn is the church and the innkeeper the apostle Paul.

The historic Old Red Mill, a local architectural marvel, stands impressively in Jericho Corners village area on Route 15, an area that extends from the Browns River crossing near Joe's Snack Bar eastward to the post office and the Jericho Elementary School.

The college is in Old Westbury, New York, with portions in the neighboring town of Jericho, New York.

In 1948, the Arab Legion, trained and led by British officers, conquered the Old City of Jerusalem and took control of territory on the western side of the Jordan River, including the cities of Jericho, Bethlehem, Hebron and Nablus.

Some liturgists maintain that the early Church in its processions followed Old Testament precedents, quoting such cases as the procession of the ark round the walls of Jericho, the procession of David with the ark, the processions of thanksgiving on the return from captivity, & c. The liturgy of the early Church as Duchesne shows was influenced by that of the Jewish synagogue, but the theory that the Church's processions were directly related to the Old Testament ritual is of late origin.

He continued to write such small-scale pieces over the following couple of years, both for the Savoy ( Mr. Jericho in 1893 and Old Sarah in 1897 ) and for the Lyric Theatre, where Horace Sedger asked him to supply the English lyrics to F. C. Burnand's adaptation of the French operetta Le Coeur et la main ( Incognita ). Cover of the Vocal Score

In the New Testament, the term Rabboni is only used by the Magdalene here in John 20: 16 and in Mark 10: 51 by the blind man Bartimaeus in the account of the miracle of healing the blind near Jericho.

According to carbon dating the Canaanite city ( Jericho City IV ) was destroyed between 1617 and 1530 BCE, but rounded as c. 1550 BCE.

Having completed her excavations at Jericho in 1958, Kenyon excavated in Jerusalem from 1961 to 1967, concentrating on the ' City of David ' to the immediate south of the Temple Mount.

He would land some supporting roles The Jericho Mile ( 1978 ), Times Square ( 1980 ), Fort Apache, The Bronx ( 1981 ), Breathless ( 1983 ), Deal of the Century ( 1983 ), and Alphabet City ( 1984 ).

says that his descendants " went up from the City of Palms Jericho with the men of Judah to live among the people of the Desert of Judah in the Negev near Arad.

* These American TV Shows were previously shown on M6: Charmed ; The 4400 ( Les 4 400 ) ; Jericho ; The Dead Zone ( Dead Zone ) ; Stargate SG-1 ; Charmed ; Malcolm in the Middle ( Malcolm ) ; Friends ; Alias ; Sex and the City ; Veronica Mars ; Buffy the Vampire Slayer ( Buffy contre les vampires ) ; The X-Files ( X-Files, aux frontières du réel ) ; Ally McBeal ; Roswell ; Profiler ; The Pretender ( Le Caméléon ) ; The Sentinel ; Sliders ( Sliders, les mondes parallèles ) ; Hope & Faith ( La Star de la famille ) ; 8 Simple Rules ( Touche pas à mes filles ) ; My Wife and Kids ( Ma famille d ' abord ) ; Still Standing ( Une famille presque parfaite ) ; Early Edition ( Demain à la Une ) ; Wildfire ; Once and Again ( Deuxième chance ) ; Relic Hunter ( Sydney Fox, l ' aventurière ) ; Medical Investigation ( NIH: alertes médicales ) ; Tru Calling ( Tru Calling: compte à rebours ) ; Commander in Chief ; 1-800-Missing ( Missing: disparus sans laisser de trace ) ; Dark Skies ( Dark Skies: l ' impossible vérité ) ; The Inside ( The Inside: dans la tête des tueurs ) ; Killer Instinct ; Vanished ; John Doe ; LAX ; Jake 2. 0 ; Blind Justice ; Threshold ( Threshold: premier contact ) ; Summerland ; Beautiful People ; Young Americans ; Special Unit 2 ; The Evidence ( The Evidence: les preuves du crime ) ; South Beach ; L. A. Heat ( Los Angeles Heat ) ; Married … with Children ( Mariés, deux enfants ) ; The Cosby Show ( Cosby Show ) ; Who's the Boss?

Remar's other appearances include the TV series Miami Vice, Hill Street Blues, Sex and the City, Tales from the Crypt, Jericho, Third Watch, Justice League Unlimited and Battlestar Galactica, as well as appearing as a possessed mental patient in the X-Files ninth season episode " Daemonicus ".

* Jericho Project, New York City

There the LORD showed him the whole land — from Gilead to Dan, all of Naphtali, the territory of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the Mediterranean Sea, the Negev and the whole region from the Valley of Jericho, the City of Palms, as far as Zoar.

During a series of excavations from 1930 to 1936 John Garstang found a destruction layer at Jericho corresponding to the termination of City IV which he identified with the biblical story of Joshua and dated to c. 1400 BC.

It was therefore a shock when Kathleen Kenyon in the 1950s, using more scientific methods than had been available to Garstang, redated Jericho City IV to 1550 BC and found no signs of any habitation at all for the period around 1400 BC.

: Wood has attempted to redate the destruction of Jericho City IV from the end of the Middle Bronze Age ( c. 1550 B. C.

Wood's attempt to equate the destruction of City IV with the Israelite conquest of Jericho must therefore be rejected.

Radiocarbon dating of these grains showed that Jericho City IV was destroyed " during the late 17th or the 16th century BC ", in line with Kenyon's findings, and that " the fortified Bronze Age city at Tell es-Sultan was not destroyed by ca. 1400 BC, as Wood ( 1990 ) suggested ".

With this lineup Beatrice released several successful singles like " Nagyvárosi farkas " (" Big City Wolf "), " Beatrice Blues " and " Jerikó " (" Jericho ").