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Torah Jews for Mashiach – Messianic Jews

Many people asks us or assume who we are through the historical understanding of historical Christianity. Nothing can be further from the truth. Here is a small sample of what we believe. The unity of God. We do not believe in the trinity. God is one. Maran Yeshua HaMashiach said: "One of the Soferim came up, hearing them reasoning together. Thinking that Yeshua had given a good answer to the Tzaddikim, he asked Him, "Which commandment is primary over all of them? "This is the primary commandment," Yeshua said. " ‘Shema Yisrael HaShem Elokenu HaShem Echad. [Hear O Yisrael, HaShem our Elokim, HaShem is One." On Praying: We do not pray to any one else but to God, the God of Israel (we do not believe in three gods, or any other formula). We do pray however in the merit of our Rabbi, Maran Yeshua HaMashiach, we do [...]

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Jewish Studies, Mashiach, Messianic Judaism

What is Messianic Judaism?

What is Messianic Judaism?

The earliest followers and disciples of Rabbi Yeshua of Nazareth believed that Yeshua was the promised Mashiach (Messiah) of Israel and the Redeemer of all nations. However, they did not believe that Yeshua came to start a new religion or to abolish the Torah (Teaching, Instruction) of Moshe; instead, they continued to worship the God of Abraham, I ...

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Jewish Roots, Jewish Studies, Mashiach

Who needs an idol?

Who needs an idol?

What is Avoda Zara (Idol worship)? Idol worship is not just a plastic Mary on the dashboard of a taxi in Mexico city.  Idol worship is coming into the presence of a holy God on your own terms, not on God’s terms. Doing what you want because your god loves you and changes His standards as you go along.  Idol worship is placing your f ...

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Islam, Israel, Mashiach

Anti-Semitism and our Rabbi Yeshua

Anti-Semitism and our Rabbi Yeshua

SCENE: The water cooler at the office. An Anti-Semite is trying to convince a co-worker that the Jewish people should be blamed for "everything" Anti-Semite:  "All the world’s troubles come from the Jews" Average Joe: "Oh really, from the Jews??!" Anti-Semite:  "You know they have all the money in ...

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Jewish Roots, Jewish Studies, Mashiach, News

Can I Be Jewish and Believe in Yeshua?

Can I Be Jewish and Believe in Yeshua?

If I believe in Maran Rabbeinu Yeshua as the Messiah, won’t I lose my Jewishness?  No you won’t! HaShem made you Jewish and no one can ever change that, regardless of what people say. You are still a descendant of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. Besides, the real question is, "Is Maran Rabbeinu Yeshua the Jewish Messiah?" If he ...

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Jewish Roots, Jewish Studies, Mashiach

What does the Hebrew title Maran means?

What does the Hebrew title Maran means?

What does the Hebrew title Maran means? Maran means exalted Rabbi, in modern Hebrew means that this person is a Rabbi of Rabbis. This is the way Maran Yeshua is spoken in the Aramaic Peshita (The Aramaic Good News of Redemption), this term is also used frequently in the Talmud. Till today, the most prominent rabbis in Israel are called Maran, like ...

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Jewish Roots, Jewish Studies, Mashiach

Moshiach ben Yosef II

Moshiach ben Yosef II

I think this is the year of Moshiach ben Yosef. In Rebbe Nachman’s story "The Master of Prayer," there are two main characters. The first is the Master of Prayer (בעל תפילה), who represents מלכות – that is Moshiach ben Dovid. The second is the Mighty ...

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Jewish Prayer, Mashiach, Messianic Judaism, News

Is Mashiach your Rabbi?

Is Mashiach your Rabbi?

Rabbeinu (our Rabbi) Maran Yeshua calls each of us individually to a life of discipleship to him (the Mashiach teach us to walk the Torah of HaShem). But what is a disciple? What does it mean to be a disciple? Disciples in Judaism: Our image of a disciple of Maran Yeshua maybe of a bearded man in a robe, wearing sandals. Or it may be simply an imag ...

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Jewish Roots, Jewish Studies, Mashiach

Yosef’s credentials (Mashiach’s Credentials)

Yosef's credentials (Mashiach's Credentials)

Rav Chaim Friedlander asks some incisive questions in regards to the story of Yosef’s rise to power, that I believe are very instructive as to what we can expect from a true king of the Jewish people. He points out that it is remarkable that Yosef was raised to the unbelievable height of power as Egypt’s second in command in such a shor ...

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Jewish Roots, Jewish Studies, Mashiach

The Jewish Messiah – Zaphnath pa’aneach

The Jewish Messiah - Zaphnath pa'aneach

Many words in the Hebrew language have a complex and twisted history. Sometimes one of the paths along which the word marched is blocked, but then another opens along which it continues its existence. This is probably the case with "Zaphnath pa’aneach", a name which appears only once in the Bible: "And Pharaoh called Joseph by ...

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Jewish Roots, Jewish Studies, Mashiach

Differences to Judaism|Messianic Judaism #3

Differences to Judaism|Messianic Judaism #3

While we do have many things in common with our Jewish brothers and sisters we obviously have some major differences. One of the major differences is the belief in Yeshua as the Messiah. The concept of believing in a Messiah is not foreign to Judaism. One of the thirteen principals of the Rambam was “I believe with perfect faith in the coming ...

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Jewish Roots, Jewish Studies, Mashiach

The Jewish or Gentile Messiah?

The Jewish or Gentile Messiah?

Do you know who created the new religion called Christianity? It certainly was not our Rabbi, Maran Yeshua or his Jewish followers! When our Rabbi, Maran Yeshua healed the leper, did he tell him to go light a candle in the church? No! He said, "See that you tell no one, but as a testimony to the people, go let the Cohen (temple priest) examine ...

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Islam, Israel, Jewish Studies

Avoda Zarah / Idol Worship

Avoda Zarah / Idol Worship

Who needs a plastic Jesus? What is Idol worship? Idol worship is not just a plastic Jesus on the dashboard of a taxi in Mexico city.  Idol worship is coming into the presence of a holy God on your own terms, not on God’s terms. Doing what you want because your god loves you and changes his standards as you go along.  Idol worship is ...

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Jewish Studies, Mashiach, News

Isaiah 53; Behold the Mashiach!

Isaiah 53; Behold the Mashiach!

ברוך הבא מלך המשיח! The Scriptures are clear that Isaiah 53 is about the Jewish Messiah. The early rabbis taught that Isaiah 53 was about the Jewish Messiah. Modern anti-Messiah (anti-Missionary) organizations insist that it’s about Israel. So what’ ...

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Jewish Roots, Mashiach, Messianic Judaism

The Jewish Messiah, the Israeli Settler

The Jewish Messiah, the Israeli Settler

Suppose a new Bible translation had the second chapter of Mattityahu (Mathew) begin like this: “Now when Jesus the Messiah was born at Rome, Italy in the days of Nero, behold there came wise men from the east to Rome, Saying, Where is he that is born king of the Romans / Gentiles? For we have seen his star in the east, and are come to pay ho ...

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