Describes the Hebrew monarchy under Egyptian and Babylonian control, the fall of Jerusalem, and the end of the monarchy.

Describes the building of Solomon's temple, the establishment of Jerusalem as the kingdom's capital, and the destruction of both by Babylonians.

Studies the reign of Jeroboam, ruler of the Northern Kingdom, the effects of splitting of the kingdoms, and the Rise of Aramean power.

Details the decline of Arameans of Damascus and the rise of the newly awakened Assyrians.

Encyclopedia abstract provides a description for the period in Jewish history just before the first diaspora.

Encyclopedia article chronicles the history of this Middle Eastern land from pre-biblical times to the present day.

Brief entry from the Encarta encyclopedia summarizes the history of this ancient nation.