The History of Israel by Auke de Haan - ISBN: 9783565083596
Paperback
Ancient origins, modern struggles: the comprehensive story of Israel.

The History of Israel

Ancient Roots to Modern Statehood (Skriuwer.com Edition)

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  • Paperback

    220 pages

  • Release Date

    12 November 2025

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Summary

Israel’s history stretches back thousands of years, encompassing the origins of three of the world’s major religions, centuries of conquest and exile, and the remarkable founding of a modern state in 1948. The History of Israel traces this story from the earliest Canaanite settlements and the ancient Israelite kingdoms through the Babylonian exile, Roman rule, the diaspora, and the long road to modern statehood. It is an accessible account of one of the most historically significant regions o…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783565083596
ISBN-10:356508359X
Author:Auke de Haan
Publisher:de Fryske Wrald
Imprint:de Fryske Wrald
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:220
Release Date:12 November 2025
Weight:299g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 12mm
Series:History Books about Countries
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Critics Review

“The prehistoric beginnings chapter details early settlements engagingly.” - Archaeology Enthusiast on Amazon ★★★★☆

“It covers patriarchal traditions and covenants with cultural depth vividly.” - Biblical Scholar on Goodreads ★★★★★

“Exodus and settlement narratives evoke identity formation well.” - Ancient Fan via Book Forum ★★★★☆

“United monarchy and temple building highlight centralization thoughtfully.” - Kingdom Historian on Reddit ★★★★★

“Babylonian exile and return reforms capture resilience effectively.” - Exile Expert on LibraryThing ★★★★☆

“Maccabean revolt and independence inspire amid tensions.” - Revolt Reader online ★★★★★

“Roman era and Herod’s projects tie to monumental changes.” - Imperial Buff on Facebook ★★★★☆

“Conclusion reflects on enduring legacy inspiringly.” - Global Explorer on Barnes & Noble ★★★★★

About The Author

Auke de Haan

Auke is a passionate advocate for the Frisian language with deep roots in Frisian culture. He grew up immersed in this vibrant heritage and has dedicated himself to preserving its unique linguistic identity, spoken by approximately 500,000 people, primarily in Friesland, Netherlands.

As a key contributor to Skriuwer.com, Auke collaborates with others to create educational and inspiring books, helping to ensure the Frisian language, an official language alongside Dutch, remains vibrant for future generations. His work is driven by a strong belief in language as the bedrock of history and belonging.

Auke is proud that the proceeds from these books support nonprofit initiatives such as De Fryske Wrâld. He invites others to join him in sustaining this ancient European tongue and helping to keep Frisian thriving.

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