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Re: [b-hebrew] Tammuz, image of (Ezek 8:14)

From: Bearpecs AT aol.com
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Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Tammuz, image of (Ezek 8:14)
Date: Sun, 2 May 2004 15:35:19 EDT

In a message dated 4/30/2004 12:18:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
uhurwitz AT yahoo.com writes:
"Tamuz" is thge name of one of the months of the Jewish calendar
Since ancient times, of course, Jews have connected it to the Babylonian
pantheon no more than Americans using "Thursday" for a day of the week relate
to
worshiping the norse Thor. I suspect this was the case even when it first
came
into use.

Re: [b-hebrew] Tammuz, image of (Ezek 8:14), Uri Hurwitz, 05/01/2004
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: [b-hebrew] Tammuz, image of (Ezek 8:14), Peter Kirk, 05/01/2004
  - [b-hebrew] Tammuz, Yigal Levin, 05/01/2004
- Re: [b-hebrew] Tammuz, image of (Ezek 8:14), Bearpecs, 05/02/2004
- [b-hebrew] Tammuz, image of (Ezek 8:14), wattswestmaas, 05/07/2004