[10] First-century Roman-Jewish scholar and historian Flavius Josephus refers to Amalek as a 'bastard' () in a derogatory sense.[11]. Now this story is long, but Im telling the whole tale here because its a great story. In short, Saul fights them, David defeats them, and Solomon sets them to forced labor. The third reason is my favorite, because God did in fact command the absolute destruction of the AmalekitesHe says He will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven (Exodus 17:14)and sure enough, theyre gone! Though the Amalekites are not mentioned in the table of nations in Genesis 10, in Numbers 24:20 they are referred to as "first among the nations." Genesis 36 refers to the descendants of Amalek, the son of Eliphaz and grandson of Esau, as Amalekites (verses 12 and 16). Consequently, America is presently in a battle, not only for its physical well-being but also for its spiritual values. Joshua and Caleb scout out the promised land and identify its inhabitants, which include Amalek (Numbers 13:29), and God turns them away from that land and into the wilderness (Numbers 14:25). And just as God raised up Ehud to defeat Eglon with his left-handedness, God raised up Gideon to defeat Midian very nearly by himself. An angel and a miraculously burnt feast werent enough. The Bible tells us that when the Israelites left Egypt, they were attacked from behind by Amalek and his people. Therefore, the archaeologist and historian Hugo Winckler suggested in 1895 that there were never any such people and the Biblical stories concerning them are entirely mythological and ahistorical. Marilyn Wind, President, MERCAZ USA; Sheila Katz, CEO, National Council of Jewish Women; Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal, Chief Executive, Rabbinical Assembly; Rabbi Rick Jacobs, President, Union of Reform Judaism; Leslie Lichter, Interim CEO, United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism; Rabbi Marla Feldman, Executive Director, Women of Reform Judaism; Rabbi Hara Person, Chief Executive, Central Conference of American Rabbis; and, Rabbi Ellen S. Wolintz-Fields, Executive Director, Women's League for Conservative Judaism, Moreover, in 2017 progressive Jews released an open letter in defense of anti-Semite Linda Sarsour this, despite Sarsour's praise for Nation of Islam leader and rabid anti-Semite Louis Farrakhan, and the claim that "sharia law is reasonable.". They were completely defeated and chased as far as Hormah (near Arad and Ziklag) (Num 14:39-45; Josh 12:14; 15:30). They are Arabs who are mostly Muslim and some who are Christian. Certainly, "chaos is the order of the day throughout the entire democratic world. Jews are ignoring that liberal - progressive - Leftis/Marxist politics "undermine the manifest self-interest of American Jewry." It is also a concept and a spiritual reality. Thus the people of Amalek lived on, to continue to torment the Jews for generations. Jews, "especially those lacking an authentic Jewish education, consider that the well-being of the world and politically correct standards of social values must be their priority -- with disregard to the harm this inflicts on them as a community." [48], A few authorities have ruled that the command never included killing Amalekites. The Amalekites were descendants of Esau's grandson, Amalek. Deuteronomy 25:19. Instead, this is the part of the story where Israel gets angry with God for taking them out of Egypt, and God declares that nobody who left Egypt will make it to the Promised Land. But each person must ask himself if he has the traits of Amalek., Amalek is a symbol, it is a character trait. Israel365 News is the only media outlet reporting on it. Amalek didnt just do random evil, Rabbi Dayan told Breaking Israel News. Well, according to biblical scholar Matthew Henry, "The Amalekites were probably descendants of Esau (Genesis 36:12), and so enemies of Isaac's family." In other words, they were enemies of God's chosen people from the very beginning. Theyve encamped at a place called Rephidim. In modern terminology, Amalek has come to represent those who want to exterminate the Jews. "After many years of research, Arthur Koestler, the well . Observing this connection, there is no need, as some have attempted, to emend the text of Judges 1:16 from the people (Heb. Follow Christ's journey to the Cross. Just a few years later, the cycle repeats, except this time Amalek is helping Midian defeat Israel, destroying crops and livestock (Judges 6:14). So CAIR, a terrorist-linked group goes from influencing the War College to influencing Congress. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. Thats the spirit! So, the Amalekites were somehow related to, but distinct from, the Edomites. Answer (1 of 7): Amalekites are mixed with the edomites or the descendents of Esau, which in the bible is called the ruddy red faced hairy one (white People) They are who the lord calls the fake Jews! I dont know either., This may not be a literal translation of the Hebrew., The most drawn-out miracle in the Old Testament is Elijahs battle with Jezebels priests of Baal in 1 Kings 18.. The king attacked and conquered this foe with their city called Amalek (1 Sam 15:4-7) the exact location of which is not known. And that is unthinkable. Moses, ever the leader (and well past eighty) delegates the fighting to Joshua, who needs the experience given whats coming in the next few decades. For the full story of Eglons downfall, see the story of the Ammonites. An ancient empire oppressing the Jews, a young virgin, a descendant of Israels kings, a murder that didnt quite take, a permanent yearly celebration of life is Esther an Advent story? They also have meaningful things to do with their lives. , the rabbi of King Davids Tomb on Mount Zion, believes that Amalek exists in the world today, in individuals and also in nations. Not just defeat them, but destroy every man, woman, child, infant, ox, sheep, camel, and donkey (1 Samuel 15:13). It is clear from the text that Haman, the villain in the Book of Esther was a direct descendant of Agog. Verse 16 mentions that Amalek became a chief among the Edomites. 29 The Amalekites dwell in the land of the Negeb. [20], By the 19th century, there was strong support by Western theologians for the idea that the nation of Amalek could have flourished before the time of Abraham. Prophecy from the Bible is revealing itself as we speak. (He builds an altar there and calls it Yahweh-shalom, which is a fantastic name for an altar. They were the first nation to attack the Jewish people after the . The book of Genesis was written down long after all of these events took place, and the people who heard it or read it would have immediately known where the Amalekites lived, which makes their name a convenient shorthand for their geography. We have many reasonable accounts of Amalek in Scripture, from Genesis to Psalms, that we have no reason to disbelieve and every reason to believe. '", Obama went even farther in his transformation of the country and it should surprise no one that the riots, and the acceptance of a Marxist terrorist group such as BLM is now roundly applauded. On the other, the five kings of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, Zeboiim, and Bela (Zoar). Articles from Britannica Encyclopedias for elementary and high school students. and behaviors. Zogby's initiatives promoted Jews as privileged 'whites.' For an Rabbanic explanation of Timna lineage see. It is to wipe him out from the world because as long as there is a memory of Amalek in the world, the Moshiach (Messiah) cannot come., Obama was not satisfied in setting his countrys policy against Israel. Later in the time of the Judges the Amalekites showed continued harassing activity against Israel. In the same chapter, Amalek is referred to as "one of the chiefs among Esau's descendants," meaning he either ruled a clan or some territory. They made a god, imbued him with powers, so that under his rule, they could do what they want., They dont hate life; they have no idea what life is. In the period of the Judges. The Amalekites seem to have been descendants of Amalek, the grandson of Esau (Genesis 36:12).They separated themselves off from the other Edomites at an early date, and became the predominant tribe in the more northern parts of the Sinaitic peninsula, claiming and exercising a sovereignty over the whole of the desert country between the borders of Palestine . It is to wipe him out from the world because as long as there is a memory of Amalek in the world, the, Rabbi Yosef Dayan, a member of the nascent Sanhedrin, is unafraid to make difficult judgments with dire consequences. When they cry ceasefire, it is just like in the Ten Plagues when Pharaoh was stubborn until he got a plague, relented, and then returned to being stubborn until the next plague. In Numbers 24:20 Balaam refers to the Amalekites as "first among the nations," but he most likely meant only that the Amalekites were the first ones to attack the Israelites upon their exodus from Egypt or that the Amalekites were "first" in power at that time. Moses goes on to command that for this wicked treatment of an oppressed people, Israel later, when in the land of Canaan, was to exterminate the Amalekites (Deut 25:19). The rabbis derived these from Deuteronomy 25:1718, Exodus 17:14 and 1 Samuel 15:3. [21] According to Samuel Cox, the Amalekites were the "first" in their hostility toward the Israelites. The district over which they ranged was south of Judah and probably extended into northern Arabia. The Amalekites were the descendants of Amalek, who was the son of Eliphaz (son of Esau, ancestor of the Edomites) and Eliphaz's concubine Timna (Genesis 36:12). Amalek came to kill Israel after they saw all the wonders Hashem did for us when we came out of Egypt., The Torah says they came upon us by happenstance., How, undeterred by fear of Hashem, he surprised you on the march, when you were famished and weary, and cut down all the stragglers in your rear. However, this will most certainly be the beginning of the end, if Jews stoop to the level of Amalek and attack those weaker than us, without the pretext and rules of war. He reminds Israel during Balaams prophecies that were supposed to be curses: Then he looked on Amalek and took up his discourse and said, Amalek was the first among the nations, but its end is utter destruction. Rabbi Yosef Dayan, a member of the nascent Sanhedrin, is unafraid to make difficult judgments with dire consequences. [44], In addition, many rabbinic authorities ruled that the commandment only applies to a Jewish king or an organized community, and cannot be performed by an individual. According to the Bible, the Amalekites inhabited the Negev. Amalek is described as the "chief of Amalek" among the "chiefs of the sons of Esau," from which it is assumed that he ruled a clan or territory named after him (Genesis 36:15). He was the son of the 86-year-old Abraham from Hagar, the personal handmaid of Sarah, Abraham's wife. [12] They appear to have lived a nomadic or seminomadic lifestyle along the fringes of southern Canaan's agricultural zone. David pursued the Amalekites, defeated all but four hundred of them, and took back all that had been stolen (1 Samuel 30:17-20). According to the, (homiletic teachings), after killing Jewish men, Amalek cut off the, (circumcision) of the male Jewish casualties and threw them up at heaven. Anyway, God has work for Gideon. Hence, Streicher's yell, "Purim Fest 1946!" Purim's historical background: "plan to undermine the Jewish community in America by organizing the Left here againstIsrael's 'oppression' of Palestinians.". Some commentators explain this as a reference to the territory which was later on inhabited by the Amalekites. get answers to your Bible questions from 50+ resources ($2,400+ value! Moses sits on a hill overlooking the battlefield, holding his staff (the one God turned into a snake). The Left admires the godless quality of communism and yearns for the conquest of America. 1. The prophet Samuel tells Saul that God wants him to destroy the Amalekites for the way they treated Israel on its way out of Egypt. That Amaleks unrelenting and destructive spirit and action against God and the cause of His people Israel was heinous to the Lord is seen later in the reminder to Saul concerning these wilderness incidents and in Gods command that the king is to destroy these God-defying Amalekites (1 Sam 15:2, 3; cf. She replied she would rather be a handmaiden to the dregs of this nation than be the mistress of another Nation; to punish the Patriarchs for the affront they had made her, she was made the mother of Amalek, whose descendants would cause Israel much distress. God promised that Amalek will be wiped out. He has come up against all the countries that have shown the traits of Amalek., The evil that Amalek planted is still in the world and every person has to ask himself if he has taken on these traits. In the world of media, for example, The Atlantic, endorses the "insane racism of Ta Nehisi Coates" while also hosting a film by Steve Jobs' widow that blames Jews for all the Middle Eastern wars. They want to oust Mort Klein of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) because he dared to point out Black Lives Matter's Jew hatred and hatred of Israel. They came to stop the Jews from entering Israel. Thus, the continuing oppressive spirit of this pagan nomadic tribe required a different treatment by the Lord from that which was to be normally carried out; namely, that terms of peace be first offered to a potential enemy (Deut 20:10-12). Unlike the statements by Young Israel and the Agudah, the Orthodox Union failed to even address the attacks on synagogues. A major trait of Amalek is the rejection of any rule, in particular the rule of heaven. They didnt merely go to war with the Israelites. The Nazis clearly did this. It seems like angels just appear to everybody in Scripture, but thats because those are the stories worth telling. Gideon still needs more signs. The fact that synagogues got tagged and Jewish businesses were looted with [signs saying] 'Free Palestine' and 'Kill the Jews,' is not a coincidence. Consider the never ending virtue signaling that businesses, schools, and Hollywood proudly demonstrate while displaying no understanding of the irony [emphasis mine] of it all. Therefore, when Hashem your God grants you safety from all your enemies around you, in the land that Hashem your God is giving you as a hereditary portion, you shall blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven. Our editors will review what youve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. These people were trying to hide their identity and they have changed their identity many times.. As Jews contemplate a vote for Joe Biden, do they realize that he supports J Street which is "one of the most virulent, anti-Israel organizations in the history of Zionism and Judaism?". While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Yet, the Massachusetts Board of Rabbis (MBR) joined forces with the Hamas front group CAIR. [20], Alternatively, during the Islamic Golden Age, certain Arabic writings claimed that the Amalekites existed long before Abraham. In it, he referred to Hamas as "the seed of Amalek." Amalek was the grandson of Esau whose descendants became a nation infamous for attacking the Hebrews after they came out of Egypt. They seem not to understand that the modern Amalek will attack Jews, attack freedom, and attack America. Israel is, quite simply, visual and undeniable proof that God rules the world. they are not philistines or cannanites or Amorites or jebuzites or hittites. Usually angels start off with Do not fear! But, as will become clear, Gideon did not have this problem, so this angel starts with The Lord is with you. And like hes talking to his brother and not a celestial being of unimaginable power, Gideon fires back. Much of liberalism today is like that. See how the latest updates in Jerusalem and the world are connected to the prophecies we read in the Bible. [45] According to Haggahot Maimuniyyot, the commandment applies only in the future messianic era and not in present times; this limitation is almost a consensus among medieval authorities. An expression denoting heat and cold (). Updates? More metaphorically, to some Hasidic rabbis (particularly the Baal Shem Tov), Amalek represents atheism or the rejection of God. And there is a valid argument to be made that Israel isnt doing a good enough job of defense. Next, the Amalekite who claimed he had finished killing Saul (cf. The following individuals want to make Klein a pariah. Gideon obeys, but he does it at night because hes afraid of the townspeople; they find out immediately the next day anyway. It tells us about Esav's son Eliphaz and his many immoral relationships: "And Timna was a concubine to Eliphaz and Eliphaz gave birth to Amalek.. 1 " The Talmud in Sanhedrin informs us of the background to this fateful occurrence. [20][21] It is, however, possible that the name Amalek may have been given to two different nations. Dont worry, theyll be back. The Amalekites seem to have been descendants of Amalek, the grandson of Esau (Genesis 36:12). Therefore, it is forbidden to perform the commandment. However, the timeline gets confused immediately, because the name Amalekite shows up long before Esau does. Jews are confusing genuine justice with social justice. This can be the United Nations or even movements like BDS (Boycott Divest Sanctions). He asks for another sign the next night: dew on the ground, but not on the fleece. During the Purim festival, the Book of Esther is read in the commemoration of the saving of the Jewish people from Haman who plotted to kill all Jews in Persian Empire. By tradition, the Amalekites were the descendants of the Edomite, Amalek, himself the grandson of Esauunless you are Arabian, in which case Amalek was the grandson of another Amalek who was also the Chief of the Amalekites, which was in fact, just another name for the Canaanites. Ishmaelites were recorded as the descendants of Ishmael in the Bible. In it, he referred to Hamas as the seed of Amalek.. The Amalekites had their origin within the Edomites, being descendants of Esau. Local leaders urged Orthodox Jews, who were the victims of the racist violence, to atone for their imaginary crimes of racism and to take up the hateful slogan of Black Lives Matter. Since the time of King Saul, the Jews have faced many Amaleks, set out for our destruction. Lets watch. ", They are in lockstep with Hillary Clinton to uproot American culture. Since the time of King Saul, the Jews have faced many "Amaleks", set out for our destruction. It goes like this. (They dont know thats where theyre going, but we do.) in Madison, Wisconsin, ofCol. Hans Christian Heg, an immigrant from Norway who died fighting for the Union against slavery. Verses 8-16. . The Nephilim Tribes of Canaan, Amalekites, Edomites, Idumeans, Khazarians (Jews) "Thus, while it is a fact that all true Jews are Israelites (because they are descended from the House of Judah), it can be proven by research that Not All Who Say They Are Jews Are True Israelites.". Every man, woman, and child of Amalek needs to be wiped out. Within this period of the Judges the Amalekites were associated with the Moabites, Ammonites, and Midianites in their marauding activities. read in Amalek. Judges 6:3, 33; 7:12 depict the Amalekites joining forces with the Midianites (who seem to have wandered in the area of Sinai [Exod 4:19] and wilderness E of Paran [1 Kings 11:18]; and also in the territory E of Gilead [Judg 8:4-12]), and making camel raids against the agriculture communities of Israel as far S as Gaza (6:3, 4). Streicher assumed that the origin of the Aryan race was in Persia, with a connection to the descendants of the Amalekites, who were the worst enemies of the Jewish people. When a person says that they are not going to speak to members of their own family because they disagree with their ideology, that is a form of spiritual suicide, saying that the ideology trumps all. He allied with the Amalekites, of course, as well as the Ammonites (Judges 3:1214). Twenty-two thousand men take the hint and skedaddle, leaving Gideon with less than a third of his force, just ten thousand men. Saul then made a statement of repentance and obtained some public reconciliation with the prophet Samuel, following which the prophet then killed Agag, the Amalekite king (15:24-33). Their final defeat occurred in the time of Hezekiah. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Amalekites, JewishEncyclopedia.com - Amalek, Amalekites, Amalekites - Student Encyclopedia (Ages 11 and up). They spread out around the camp, and on Gideons signal, they all smash their jars and blow their trumpets and light their torches and yell! In Numbers 24:20 Balaam prophesied, Amalek was the first of the nations, but in the end he shall come to destruction. This reference does not suggest that the early Genesis 14:7 reference to Amalek is in conflict with the Genesis 36:16 statement regarding Amalek, the grandson of Esau. The elders talk about them all the time, but none of them seem to be recent, Rather than being offended, the angel claps him on the back, laughs uproariously3, and says, Yes! And I will tell you! Not surprisingly, many rabbis and scholars identified the Nazis with Amalek beginning in the 1930s. They need to tempt death to confirm that they are living. This was because Haman was considered to be an Amalekite although this label is more likely to be symbolic rather than literal.[33][34][35]. Thursday evening marks the holiday of Purim. Amalek seeks Israel's physical as well as spiritual annihilation. In it, he referred to Hamas as the seed of Amalek., your God grants you safety from all your enemies around you, in the land that, your God is giving you as a hereditary portion, you shall blot out the memory of, Rabbi Ben Artzi stated that, as the seed of Amalek, this commandment applied to. Erdogan is the same way. It was an unprovoked and cowardly attack upon a tired and weary people, just liberated from slavery, on the way to their homeland. But theres a slight twist here that changes the course of Israels history. The Amalekites attacked those who were lagging slowly behind the rest of the people: the elderly, the sick, and the weak. Rabbi Asher Benzio Buchman[1] in the journal Hakirah (Volume 28, Spring 2020) explains: [T]he base of the Democratic Party in the United States is made up of the envious lower classes, the Muslims, and the G-dless 'intellectuals' who dominate and indoctrinate on our college campuses and in the media. He said that he has a tradition from the Gaon of Vilna that the Germans are the descendants of Amalek (Horowitz, p. 428). In some rabbinical interpretations, Amalek is etymologised as am lak, 'a people who lick (blood)',[2] but most specialists regard the origin to be unknown.[3]. Judaism, which is based on the. In Jewish folklore, the Amalekites are considered to be the symbol of evil. It is clear to me that the leaders of Hamas and Hezbollah may not genetically be the descendants of Amalek, but ideologically, they are one and the same. It means the Lord is peace.). Amalek is a son of Esau's first-born son Eliphaz and of the concubine Timna, the daughter of Seir, the Horite, and sister of Lotan (Gen. xxxvi. Exodus 17:14-16 ESV. ", As Mark Alexander writes "[b]ut today, the ability of Americans to discern 'between true and false, right and wrong, virtue and vice,' is being systematically eroded by leftist politicos, in collusion with their 24/7 Left media and Big Tech enablers, relentlessly seeking to empower the state.". [47], In addition, the Amalekites, as a physical nation, have been extinct since the time of Hezekiah's reign, according to the Hebrew Bible. Weve talked about two of the ancient enemies of Israel, the Moabites and the Ammonites. Amalek reappears as the enemy in the famous story of Moses controlling the tide of battle with his hands. Thus, in 1 Samuel 15:3, it was considered necessary to destroy the livestock in order to destroy Amalek.[28]. Then why are we servants to the Midianites? And obviously, the residents of Ashkelon, Sderot, and other Israeli cities in shooting range of Gaza, are expecting an increase in rocket attacks. It also means that Amalek has gotten mixed into the other nations and a little bit of Amalek is in everyone., Amalek is more than a physical people. These are the traits of Amalek., Trump has done precisely the opposite. To obey is better than sacrifice, he says, and, Because you [Saul] have rejected the word of the Lord, he has also rejected you form being king (1 Samuel 15:2223). Etymology [ edit] In some rabbinical interpretations, Amalek is etymologised as am lak, 'a people who lick (blood)', [2] but most specialists regard the origin to be unknown. Home Rabbis Weigh In: Who Is Amalek Today? Now go in this strength of yours and defeat Midian. Anyone who acts this way today is from the seed of Amalek., The commandment isnt to conquer Amalek. He asks for a miracle. Rashi explains the third commandment: From man unto woman, from infant unto suckling, from ox unto sheep, so that the name of Amalek not be mentioned even with reference to an animal by saying "This animal belonged to Amalek". On one side were the four kings of Shinar (Babylon), Ellasar, Elam1, and Goiim. It should be mandatory reading at the Shabbat table. Like Ben Artzi, many rabbis throughout Jewish history have conjectured as to the identity of Amalek with the title frequently being placed on the worst enemies of the Jews. On the other hand, Gen. xiv. Exod 17:8; Num 14:45). Israel rebelled. They reject discussion and other opinions. In the light of Amaleks past harassment of Israel the Lord commanded Saul to exterminate this enemy (1 Sam 15:1-3). When Moses holds his hands up, Joshua wins; when Moses gets tired and lets his hands down, Joshua loses. Do not forget! Ibn-Arabshh purported that Amalek was a descendant of Ham, son of Noah. Years later, when Saul is under attack by the Philistines, he consults a medium who brings up the spirit of Samuel, and Samuel reminds him of his disobedience and tells him the consequences have arrived: the Lord will give Israel also with you into the hands of the Philistines, and tomorrow you and your sons shall be with me [in Sheol] (1 Samuel 28:1519). 7 speaks of Amalekites, in southern Palestine, in the time of Abraham. The archetypal enemies of Israel, Torah commands the Jews to wipe out the memory of Amalek. And seriously, the Lord of all creation is with you.. Gideon and Purah overhear some soldiers talking about a dream, and the soldiers correctly interpret the dream to mean Gideon will destroy them. This can even be left-wing Jews in Israel.. But each person must ask himself if he has the traits of Amalek.. According to the Bible, Amalek was the son of Eliphaz (himself the son of Esau, ancestor of the Edomites) and Eliphaz's concubine Timna. But it scares me to know that there are Jews prepared to act in Amaleks name as well. "And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam and Lotan's sister was Timna." 1. 25:19 Not to forget Amalek's atrocities and ambush on our journey from Egypt in the desert, Some commentators have discussed the ethical deficiency of the commandment to exterminate all the Amalekites, especially including the command to kill children, and the presumption of collective punishment. By the time he catches up with the enemy, there are only 15,000 left of the 135,000 who had originally gone to war against Israel. b.c. Ultimately, liberalism is idolatry. At this place, following the Amalekite attack, Israel defeated her enemy (Exod 17:8-16). Hamas is clearly this way. The etymology is uncertain, according to John L. McKenzie (1995), while Cox (1884) suggested "High." But God does not forget! Amalekite, member of an ancient nomadic tribe, or collection of tribes, described in the Old Testament as relentless enemies of Israel, even though they were closely related to Ephraim, one of the 12 tribes of Israel. And they do seem to show up alongside all of Israels other enemieswith Moab in Balaams oracle, with Ammon in Psalm 83, with Midian in the story of Gideon, and with all of them at the same time in Davids wars. 25:19 Wipe out the descendants of Amalek Instead of confronting the Israelite people in a traditional battle or war, Amalek ambushed them, as a terrorist would. It is a time of merriment, celebration, and partying. 5. God is a fan of raising up youngest sons, and Gideon is no exception. [7] This role appears in several stories: In Genesis 14:7, the "field of the Amalekites" is mentioned, though the person Amalek had not yet been born. Valerie Sobel emphatically points out what the Democratic Party has become in her "Dear Jewish American Leftists: It's Time for a Talk." For their crime of attacking Israel in its flight from Egypt, God declares eternal war on the Amalekites: Then the Lord said to Moses, Write this as a memorial in a book and recite it in the ears of Joshua, that I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven. And Moses built an altar and called the name of it, The Lord Is My Banner, saying, A hand upon the throne of the Lord!
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