Baruch Halpern is the Covenant Foundation Professor of Jewish Studies at the University of Georgia, known for leading archaeological digs at Tel Megiddo and conducting surveys in Cilicia, Turkey. He has significantly influenced biblical authorship studies since his undergraduate work at Harvard in 1972. Halpern integrates archaeological data with biblical texts to explore historical contexts. His theories on Israelite monotheism and critiques of biblical minimalism highlight his scholarly impact, including his detailed examination of King David's character in his works, which challenge conventional views while supplying new historical insights.
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Meaning of the name - Baruch
blessed, fortunate
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Baruch Halpern belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Filadelfia
Educated At: Harvard University
Occupation: biblical scholar | university teacher
Employers: Pennsylvania State University
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Ephemeris for April 9, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 9, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 9, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19 Aries 32 | 20 Aries 20 | 28 Gemini 5 |
| Moon | 22 Aquarius 21 | 3 Taurus 29 | 0 Libra 16 |
| Mercury | 22 Pisces 51 | 24 Aries 10 | 21 Cancer 57 |
| Venus | 25 Aries 22 | 5 Aries 37 | 12 Taurus 25 |
| Mars | 14 Taurus 46 | 13 Pisces 47 | 3 Cancer 42 |
| Jupiter | 23 Taurus 4 | 19 Taurus 14 | 9 Gemini 24 |
| Saturn | 24 Libra 53 | 14 Pisces 30 | 21 Libra 7 |
| Uranus | 14 Cancer 36 | 21 Taurus 15 | 17 Cancer 30 |
| Neptune | 22 Libra 36 | 28 Pisces 13 | 21 Libra 9 |
| Pluto | 20 Leo 55 | 1 Aquarius 58 | 21 Leo 19 |
| Rahu | 8 Aquarius 50 | 15 Aries 35 | 5 Aquarius 5 |
| Ketu | 8 Leo 50 | 15 Libra 35 | 5 Leo 5 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Baruch Halpern's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 17 December, 2025
