Josephus Archives - Dr Israel Drazin

7 01, 2015

The unreasonable view about conversion

By Israel Drazin|2015-01-07T05:27:10-07:00January 7th, 2015|Thoughts|

The unreasonable view of some rabbis about conversion Conversion into Judaism is not an ancient idea although rabbis prefer to say that it is. For example, there is good reason to believe that the rabbis misinterpreted Deuteronomy 17:15 which states “One from among your bothers shall you set as king over you, [...]

25 06, 2014

Splendid anthologies

By Israel Drazin|2014-06-25T05:56:44-07:00June 25th, 2014|Book Reviews|

Bybliotech’s splendid anthologies Bybliotech recently published many anthologies of classical writers in a digital format that can be bought very cheaply. The many books by Josephus and Nietzsche which I bought are available on amazon for only $1.99 for each of the two anthologies. Virtually everyone realizes that there are huge [...]