A comprehensive investigation into the battle at the Camp Urim military base during Hamas’ surprise assault on October 7 reveals that the base’s defense system was unprepared for a large-scale ...

An IDF probe found that the Urim outpost was not adequately secured at the time of the attack; eight IDF soldiers and commanders were killed ...

Map of events in the Battle of Camp Urim, October 7, 2023. The red dots represent kill sites. At around 7:25 AM on October 7, 2023, ten Hamas terrorists from the Nukhba force, riding motorcycles ...

Its imagery, etched into a bronze disk about the size of a hockey puck, is of an open book, inscribed with the Hebrew words Urim v’Thummim (“light and perfections”), along with the Latin motto Lux et ...

Alas, we no longer have the Urim and Thummim. But on Shabbat Zachor, the Shabbat before Purim, we might recall another fortune-telling technique practiced by Esther’s uncle Mordecai. When Mordecai ...

It is unfathomable to think that the great Creator would have bypassed African divination completely while responding favorably to Jewish divination in the form of the Urim and the Thummim. Jesus is ...

Some scholars suggest that the Urim and Thummim the high priest carried were used for the casting of lots to determine God’s direction.

He also tried using the Urim and Thummim and seeking out prophets, but all methods failed. Eventually, Saul resorted to seeking a woman with a familiar spirit to summon the spirit of the deceased ...

The Ark of the Covenant—its construction and function is described in the book of Exodus 25:10-22—was a cedar box covered with gold on the inside and out.