Israel Finkelstein is an Israeli academic and archaeologist known for his expertise in the archaeology of ancient Israel during the Bronze and Iron Ages. He currently holds a position as a professor at Tel Aviv University and serves as a co-director in excavations at Tel Megiddo in northern Israel. Finkelstein's work has contributed significantly to the understanding of the historical and archaeological context of ancient Israel.
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Meaning of the name - Israel
one who struggles with God, God strives
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Israel Finkelstein belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Tel Aviv-Yafo
Educated At: Tel Aviv University
Occupation: anthropologist | archaeologist | pedagogue | professor
Employers: Bar-Ilan University | University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne | University of Haifa | University of Chicago | Tel Aviv University | Harvard University
Awards Received: Dan David Prize
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for March 29, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 29, 2025 |
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Sun | 8 Aries 40 | 9 Aries 15 | 22 Gemini 19 |
Moon | 9 Aries 29 | 12 Aries 48 | 27 Capricorn 36 |
Mercury | 24 Pisces 38 | 0 Aries 17 | 8 Gemini 52 |
Venus | 4 Aries 0 | 28 Pisces 42 | 7 Cancer 40 |
Mars | 6 Aries 3 | 22 Cancer 52 | 2 Gemini 37 |
Jupiter | 28 Capricorn 7 | 15 Gemini 37 | 1 Aquarius 9 |
Saturn | 0 Virgo 46 | 24 Pisces 8 | 1 Virgo 23 |
Uranus | 26 Gemini 48 | 24 Taurus 40 | 0 Cancer 14 |
Neptune | 13 Libra 56 | 29 Pisces 58 | 12 Libra 25 |
Pluto | 14 Leo 18 | 3 Aquarius 31 | 14 Leo 39 |
Rahu | 26 Aries 47 | 26 Pisces 51 | 22 Aries 46 |
Ketu | 26 Libra 47 | 26 Virgo 51 | 22 Libra 46 |
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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.Israel Finkelstein's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 07 December, 2025