Daniel Botkin
Jun 9
The 1948 Restoration of Israel: Of God, or of Man?
To understand the restoration of Israel, you need to know some basics about the decline and the exiles of Israel.
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Daniel Botkin
May 12
The Army of Locusts
In Revelation chapter 9, John saw an army of locusts come out of the smoke that issued out of the bottomless pit. This army of locusts...
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Daniel Botkin
May 5
A Brief History of Islam
Mohammed, the founder of Islam, was born in AD 570. When he was 40 years old, he claimed that he had been visited by the angel Gabriel....
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Daniel Botkin
Apr 28
Israel’s Current War With Hamas
many people quickly form strong opinions on issues that they know very little about
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Daniel Botkin
Oct 13, 2023
The hamas of HAMAS: A Look at Holy Scripture
I wrote and published this in 2001, 22 years ago. Because of recent events in Israel, it is still relevant, so I am posting it here as a...
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Daniel Botkin
Jul 26, 2020
Tisha B'Av and the Book of Lamentations
Tisha B'Av (the 9th day of the lunar month of Av) falls on July 21 this year, but will be observed on July 22. If the morning of Av fall
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Daniel Botkin
May 10, 2020
The Superhero: Jewish Origins, Universal Appeal
Growing up as a kid in the 1950s and early 60s, I read a lot of superhero comic books. I even read the Letters pages, where readers sent com
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Daniel Botkin
Dec 22, 2019
Hellenization or Hanukkization: "How Long Halt Ye Between Two Opinions?"
The Hanukkah story is found in the Book of Maccabees, a Jewish inter-testamental book. The Jews, to whom "were committed the oracles of...
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Daniel Botkin
Sep 22, 2019
Apostasy: The Real "Falling Away"
The word apostasy does not appear in the 1611 KJV, but according to Webster's it has been in the English language since at least the 14t
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Daniel Botkin
Aug 11, 2019
Tisha B'Av and the Book of Lamentations
Tisha B'Av (the 9th day of the lunar month of Av) falls on August 10 this year, but will be observed on August 11. If the morning of Tis
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