The Ones Who Walk Toward Durasht  You ask me what is the most indescribable thing in this universe. I cannot answer you directly, for it has no name. It is not a feeling. It is closer to an act — a small act, performed against every force arrayed to prevent it, which turns up in the unlikeliest places and blooms

Decree Concerning the Administration of Criminal Justice Against Poles and Jews (December 4, 1941 — Published in Reich Law Gazette I, p. 759) Section I: Substantive Criminal Law 1. Poles and Jews in the incorporated Eastern territories shall conduct themselves in accordance with German laws and the regulations issued for them by German authorities. They shall abstain from anything that

There follows the odium that is attached to Jewish gold. This is no doubt the reason why this case is being tried not far from the Aurelian Steps. [Where the Jews of Rome gathered - 55 BCE] You procured this place and the crowd of Jews, Laelius, for this trial. You know how many of them there are in Rome,

Cn. Cornelius Hispalus, praetor peregrinus in the year of the consulate of M.Popilius Laenas and L. Calpurnius, ordered the astrologers by an edict to leave Rome and Italy within ten days, since by a fallacious interpretation of the stars they perturbed fickle and silly minds, thereby making profit out of their lies.  The same praetor compelled the Jews, who attempted

Historiae, apud: Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, XII, 135-136 - Niese = Polybius, Historiae, XVI, 39:1, 3, 4-Biittner-Wobst = F21R (135) Polybius of Megalopolis attests these statements of mine; for in the sixteenth book of his History he says the following: "Scopas, the general of Ptolemy, set out for the upper country and during the winter subdued the Jewish nation." (136) And

FRAGMENTS OF BOOKS XXXIV AND XXXV 1. When King Antiochus,¹ says Diodorus, was laying siege to Jerusalem, the Jews held out for a time, but when all their supplies were exhausted they found themselves compelled to make overtures for a cessation of hostilities. Now the majority of his friends advised the king to take the city by storm and to

Letter of Hadrian to Servianus in Historia Augusta Where is this from From Hadrian Augustus to Servianus the consul, greeting. "The land of Egypt, the praises of which you have been recounting to me, my dear Servianus, I have found to be wholly light-minded, unstable, and blown about by every breath of rumour.  There those who worship Serapis are, in

The following work was written by the Hungarian Jewish scholar of Islam Ignaz Goldziher.  Living during the period of German romanticism and unification of Germany, Prof. Goldziher was subjected to incredible anti-semitism and Teutonic supremacist abuse.  The academy, being a product of European civilization, with the first university established at Bologna in 1093, and at Oxford in the 1200's, the

BY JACOB, SON OF AARON High Priest (HaKohen HaGadol) of the Samaritans at Shechem, Palestine Edited with an Introduction by WILLIAM ELEAZAR BARTON, D.D. Translated from the Arabic by Abdullah Ben Kori   Introduction By William Eleazar Barton, D.D. THE author of the following history, Jacob, son of Aaron, is high priest of the Samaritans at Nablus, Palestine, the ancient

Modern religions are so-called "Scriptural Religions" - that is to say - depend on a written text of some kind as "holy scriptures" by which man is to know God.  They are said to have been "revealed" religions, where "God revealed" himself, his path, his law, his truth, his orders... The problem with this is: if nobody could read and