Sefer Habakuk: Archaeology

This video is part of the Sefer Study series. 

This is an analysis of the Archaeology of the Sefer by Nachliel Selavan MA. Ed (www.museumtours.co.il) - more info below.

Archaeology Snapshot is a discussion on the location, timeline, main characters and highlights from history and archaeology, for each Sefer in Tanach.

Habakuk is book #8 of the Trei Assar, and deals with the rise and fall of the Neo-Babylonian Empire.

Relevant links:

Tomb of Habakuk (Hebrew)

https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/קבר_חבקוק

The Dead Sea Project:

http://dss.collections.imj.org.il/

The Habakuk Scroll:

http://dss.collections.imj.org.il/habakkuk

Exhibition: Babylon, a Wonder to Behold at ISAW

https://isaw.nyu.edu/news/new-exhibition-ishtar-gate 

The Babylonian Conquest and the Destruction of the First Temple

https://youtu.be/9ZZbhDoYHX0

Rabbi Yehuda Landy’s book on Yirmiyahu (please use this link to purchase)

https://www.amazon.com/dp/1680254073/ref=as_sl_pc_qf_sp_asin_til?tag=museumtoursil-20&linkCode=w00&linkId=a48f97154b9492860f7695a8117edf95&creativeASIN=1680254073

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Nachliel Selavan, MA Ed., originally from Jerusalem’s Old City, is back in Israel after seven years of teaching full-time in the United States, developing his unique and engaging method of learning Torah through tour, travel and archaeology.

Nachliel created and delivered an integrated learning and museum tour program for both school and adult educational settings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and has hosted similar pilot visits to a dozen museums in North America, and a few museums in Europe and in Jerusalem. He also teaches and engages audiences through virtual tours and social media, and has recently completed Tanach Study Plus - delivering a weekly episode of Archaeology on the Parasha.

You can find him on www.museumtours.co.il and on social media @MuseumToursIL and email him at nachliel@museumtours.co.il