Jordanian Parliament Speaker Ahmad al-Safadi said maps of ancient Israel “express a criminal mentality and malicious ambitions that cannot be tolerated.”
Enemies of the Jewish state hate cartology—the study of mapmaking—as the world was reminded again last week in the commotion over a map of biblical Israel.
Some Israel-hater noticed that the X (Twitter) account of the Israeli Foreign Ministry included a map showing the biblical borders of the ancient kingdoms of Judea and Israel, including the parts that extended eastward across the Jordan River. The text asks, “Did you know that the Kingdom of Israel was established 3,000 years ago?” The answer is that, unfortunately, most people do not know that because the facts about the boundaries of the Land of Israel are one of those topics that mainstream media outlets and left-leaning professors never discuss.
Some Israel-hater noticed that the X (Twitter) account of the Israeli Foreign Ministry included a map showing the biblical borders of the ancient kingdoms of Judea and Israel, including the parts that extended eastward across the Jordan River. The text asks, “Did you know that the Kingdom of Israel was established 3,000 years ago?” The answer is that, unfortunately, most people do not know that because the facts about the boundaries of the Land of Israel are one of those topics that mainstream media outlets and left-leaning professors never discuss.
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