Article by MIKRA CEO

Jacob and Esau were twin brothers who founded the nations of Israel and Edom. While evidence has been found for the existence of early Israel, little has been discovered from the first centuries of Edom’s activity as recorded in the Bible. This has caused many scholars to doubt Edom existed as an organized power as early as the Bible claims. Now, significant new finds are turning the tables on attitudes toward Edom. Find out more in this week’s Thinker Update... READ MORE!