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The Holy War Origins of Friday the 13th
Published on: October 13, 2023 by Greg Reese
The date Friday the 13th has long been shrouded in superstition and mystery, but few realize its profound connection to the historical tensions between Israel and Palestine. This ominous date takes on added significance when we delve into the annals of the Holy War and the tragic fate of the Knights Templar. These Templars, once a potent force during the Crusades, established significant footholds in the Holy Land and played intricate roles in the religious and political landscapes. Their vast influence and wealth, however, made them a target. On a fateful Friday the 13th in 1307, many Templars met a gruesome end, accused of heresy and burned at the stake. This event not only solidified the date’s ill-reputed legacy but also served as a somber reminder of the intricate web of religion, power, and betrayal that continues to shape the Israeli-Palestinian conflict today….
