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Can You Unscramble the Names of These Biblical Figures?

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The names we chose for your discernment are just as interesting as the Bible facts that accompany them. There are some intense plots you need to check out from the Good Book, and we've got tidbits of the juiciest tales that'll get you started!

Top 10 Jewish Wedding Traditions

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A Jewish wedding often involves some age-old traditions. Check out 10 Jewish wedding traditions at HowStuffWorks.

United States Enacts the Lend-Lease Bill: January 1941-June 1941

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This World War II timeline highlights important dates from January 1941 to June 1941. Follow the events of World War II and the German invasion.

Manischewitz: The Great History of the Not-so-great Wine

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This syrupy sweet wine is synonymous with Passover and other Jewish holidays. So why is it popular with so many people outside the Jewish community as well?

Skunk Water: A Weapon That Uses Stench to Control Crowds

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Developed in Israel, this foul-smelling liquid has been used on Palestinian and Israeli protesters … and it's showing up in the United States.

What Rumi, the World's Most Popular Poet, Wants to Teach Us, 800 Years Later 

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Rumi, the Sufi mystic and Persian poet wrote a staggering amount of verse, and is still widely influential and beloved to this day.

What Caused the Rise – and Fall – of the Ottoman Empire?

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For 600 years, the Ottoman Empire covered a territory stretching across Europe and the Middle East, until it all came down after World War I.

Who Was the Mysterious Melchizedek in the Bible?

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He makes just one brief appearance in Genesis, yet he's been seen as a precursor of Jesus Christ. What was he really and how did he become associated with Jesus?

Can You Answer These Basic Bible Questions in 7 Minutes?

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No matter where you place your faith or if you are religious at all, you likely have enough awareness about the stories and lessons from the pages of the Bible. Let's see how much you know!

Buildup to World War II: January 1931-August 1939

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This World War II timeline highlights important dates during January 1931 to August 1939. Follow the events of World War II and the German invasion.

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