Posts Tagged Beit HaMikdash

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Mashiach the Jewish Reformer

למען מלכותו Imagine the reception of Maran Rabbeinu Yeshua of Nazareth, from Galilee, a Hebrew-speaking pietist and self-proclaimed prophet, in challenging the heart of status-quo Jerusalem, the temple cult. "My house will be called a house of prayer, but you are making it a den of robbers!" he thundered (Matt. 21:12). This is no denunciation of Judaism, or a "religion of men," based on human merit rather than God’s grace. Maran Rabbeinu Yeshua is not against the Beit HaMikdash (Temple) or the holy work that was done in this Holy site. On the contrary, elsewhere in the Besora Tova hageula (Good News of Redemption / הבשורה טובה הגאולה), he commands the temple tax to be dutifully paid (Mattityahu 17:24-27). Maran Rabbeinu Yeshua should be understood, quite simply, as a "reformer." He was a Jewish reformer, speaking to fellow Jews and appealing for a more compassionate approach to religious [...]

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Jewish Studies, Mashiach

Mashiach HaTsippor

Mashiach HaTsippor

Mashiach the Bird The Zohar and other kabalistic writings drawing from its text relate Mashiach to a “bird.” In fact, at the beginning of his commentary on Parshat Metzorah, The Ohr Hachaim z”l explains that one of Mashiach’s names is Tsippor (Bird). It is written that the soul of Mashiach exists on the outskirts of the Gard ...

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Castellano, Chanukah, Raices Judias

Breve guía para Janucá

Breve guía para Janucá

En el año 3622 de nuestro calendario, el Beit Hamikdash esta usurpado por el ímpio goberante griego de nombre Antiocus, el cual comenzó a promulgar resoluciones y decretos que constreñian a nuestro pueblo a asimilar la cultura, filosofía y creencias de la idolatría helénica. De tal manera, que entre ...

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Parasha Miketz, Torah, Torah Video

Dreams and Dedication – Parasha Miketz

Dreams and Dedication - Parasha Miketz

Weekly Sidra: Mikeitz (at the end) Torah Portion: Bereshit / Genesis 41:1-44:17 Haftorah: Zecharya / Zechariah 2:14-4:7 The chief cupbearer then spoke up and said to Pharaoh, “I must make mention today of my offenses. 10 Once Pharaoh was angry with his servants, and placed me in custody in the house of the chief steward, together with the chi ...

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Parasha Bereshit, Torah, Torah Video

In the Beginning HaShem Created a House

In the Beginning HaShem Created a House

Parsha Bereshit (Genesis 1:1-6:8): “When God began to create heaven and earth.” (Genesis 1:1) Many English translations of the Hebrew Bible (Jewish Scriptures) stated that “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth”, but the Hebrew Jewish Scritures tells a different story. In Hebrew, the first pasuk / verse says ...

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Parasha Ki Tavo, Torah, Torah Video

Parasha Overview: Ki Tavo (Videos)

Parasha Overview: Ki Tavo (Videos)

Ki Tavo, Ki Thavo, Ki Tabo, Ki Thabo, or Ki Savo (כִּי-תָבוֹא — Hebrew for “when you enter,” the second and third words, and the first distinctive words, in the parshah) is the 50th weekly Torah portion (parshah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the seventh ...

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Parasha Shofetim, Torah, Torah Video

A Glimpse of the Messiah – Are there Prophets Today?

A Glimpse of the Messiah – Are there Prophets Today?

The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet from among your own people, like myself; him you shall heed. 16 This is just what you asked of the Lord your God at Horeb, on the day of the Assembly, saying, "Let me not hear the voice of the Lord my God any longer or see this wondrous fire any more, lest I die." 17 Whereupon the Lord sai ...

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Castellano, Parasha Ree, Torá en Español

El Beit Hamikdash – Parashá Reé (Videos)

El Beit Hamikdash - Parashá Reé (Videos)

La Parashá de esta semana se denomina Reé, que en español se asimilaría a la palabra Mira, pero en un contexto más observativo que visual, más análitico; es decir ver más alla de lo aparente, o lo que realmente es ver con el espiritu, para poder observar lo que hay más alla de las palab ...

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Parasha Vaetchanan, Torah, Torah Video

You Can’t Always Get What You Want

You Can't Always Get What You Want

I pleaded with the Lord at that time, saying, 24 "O HaShem, You who let Your servant see the first works of Your greatness and Your mighty hand, You whose powerful deeds no god in heaven or on earth can equal! 25 Let me, I pray, cross over and see the good land on the other side of the Jordan, that good hill country, and the Lebanon." 26 ...

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Israel, Jewish Roots, Jewish Studies, Torah

A Goat called Azazel (Scapegoat)

A Goat called Azazel (Scapegoat)

Azazel (Hebrew: עזאזל , Azazel, enigmatic name of a character in Hebrew mythology found in the Hebrew scriptures. The word’s first appearance is in Leviticus 16, where a goat is designated "for Azazel" and outcast in the desert as part of Yom Kippur. He is considered by many to be a supernatural being m ...

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Parasha Terumah, Torah, Torah Video

Giving Teruma / Tithes – Parasha Teruma (Videos)

Giving Teruma / Tithes - Parasha Teruma (Videos)

Weekly Sidra: Terumah (Gift) Torah Portion: Shemot / Exodus 25:1-27:19 Haftorah: Yeshayahu / Isaiah 66:1-24 Terumah or Trumah (תרומה — Hebrew for "gift" or “offering,” the twelfth word and first distinctive word in the parasha / sidra) is the nineteenth weekly Torah portion (parshah) in the ...

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Castellano, Judaismo Mesianico, Mashiaj, News

El reino Mesianico, en vivo y todo color

El reino Mesianico, en vivo y todo color

Parashat HaShavua Nitzavim-Vayeilej van juntas puesto que este año tenemos mas lecturas que semanas, en otros años (como el próximo), tendremos un mes extra (para que Pesaj / Pascua caiga en la primavera), estas dos parashot serán leídas separadas. Comenzando con el estudio de esta parasha encontramos la mitzva (m ...

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Israel, Jewish Roots, News, Zionism

Jerusalem and the world to come

Jerusalem and the world to come

The Mishkan (Tabernacle) or even the Beit HaMikdash (Temple) gives us a picture of the different ages that we have in the history of mankind. This are: 1- The world (outside the Mishkan), this age is represented by Yemot Tohu (desolation, speaks about being lost and without God).  A world of which Adam, Enoch, Noach, or the evil Nimrod (the su ...

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Chanukah, Jewish Roots, Mashiach

The Miracle of the Hekal’s (Temple) Menorah

The Miracle of the Hekal's (Temple) Menorah

The Miracle of the Hekal’s (Temple) Menorah: One of the most important miracles that happen in the Beit HaMikdash after Yeshua left this earth was the Menorah in the Beit HaMikdash went out, and would not shine. Every night for 40 years (over 12,500 nights in a row) the main lamp of the Hekal menorah went out of its own accord ? no matter wha ...

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Chanukah, Haggim, Jewish Roots, Mashiach

Mashiach and the Menorah

Mashiach and the Menorah

The Miracle of the Hekal (Temple) Menorah: One of the most important miracles that happen in the Beit HaMikdash after Yeshua left this earth was the Menorah in the Beit HaMikdash went out, and would not shine. Every night for 40 years (over 12,500 nights in a row) the main lamp of the Hekal menorah went out of its own accord, no matter what attempt ...

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