Acacia wood is beautiful and nearly indestructible ... Moses led the Children of Israel en route to the Promised Land, the acacia tree to this day is the keystone to its ecosystem.

In parshat teruma (Exodus 25:5), God instructs Moses to gather acacia wood for the building of the mishkan (tabernacle), the portable temple that the Children of Israel are to carry with them in ...

Religious archaeologists in Israel claim they have discovered the ... Have them make an ark of acacia wood — two and a half cubits [3.75 feet or 1.1 meters] long, a cubit and a half [2.25 ...

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