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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 Roots, Jewish Studies, Video of the Week

Cochini Jews – Malabar Jews (Videos)

Cochini Jews - Malabar Jews (Videos)

The Jews of India aren’t one singular community. Among themselves they are divided into different communities. Each community has its own different culture, background and origin. Each community claims its arrival in India in different ways and it is not always clear how they really came to India. The three main Jewish communities of India ar ...

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Anusim, Jewish Roots, Jewish Studies, Video of the Week

Jews in India – Bene Israel (Video)

Jews in India - Bene Israel (Video)

The largest Jewish community of Indian Jews is that of the Bene Israel. Earlier the Bene Israel lived in the villages of west Maharashtra in the Konkan coast. In the nineteenth century they started moving to the cities, mainly to Bombay (now called Mumbai) and to other cities among them Pune, Ahmadabad and Karachi which is now part of Pakistan. Fro ...

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Israel, Jewish Studies, Yom Hashoah, Zionism

Yom Hashoah – Remembering the Holocaust (Videos)

Yom Hashoah - Remembering the Holocaust (Videos)

This year, This Thursday April 19 is Yom Hashoa v’Hag’vurah- Holocaust Memorial Day. Really it is the Day of the Martyrs and Heroes . begins on Sunday, April 11th starting at sundown and continues through Monday, April 12th at sundown. The commemoration of Yom Hashoah is held on the 27th day of Nissan, one week after the seventh day of ...

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Chag Passover / Pesach, Haggim, Torah, Torah Video

The Korban Pesach (Videos)

The Korban Pesach (Videos)

Korban Pesach (Hebrew: קרבן פסח "sacrifice of Passover") also known as the "Paschal Lamb" is the sacrifice that the Torah mandates to be brought on the eve of Passover, and eaten on the first night of the holiday with bitter herbs and matzo. According to the Torah, it was first offered o ...

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Chanukah, Haggim, Mashiach, Torah

How and Why Chanukah (Video)

How and Why Chanukah (Video)

What does Chanukah mean? The word "Chanukah" means "dedication". The holiday celebrates the re-dedication of the Temple in 165 B.C.E., after the Maccabee family and their followers recaptured the Temple Mount from the Syrians. How is Chanukah spelled? Unfortunately for internet search engines, there is no standard English spelli ...

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Islam, Israel, Mashiach

How Strong Is the Arab Claim to Palestine?

How Strong Is the Arab Claim to Palestine?

The Land of Israel is the only place on earth which God says He owns in terms of property ownership that can be transferred. (Of course, we know the whole world is His, yet this one parcel of land on the earth has a unique relationship to Him.) About Israel, He says, "The land, moreover, shall not be sold permanently, for the land is Mine: for ...

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Jewish Roots, Jewish Studies, Mashiach

The Messianic Age according to Rambam

The Messianic Age according to Rambam

"Behold I will send to you Elijah the Prophet before the arrival of the great and awesome day of God"—the Prophet Malachi. Elijah will appear in order to herald the coming of Mashiach, though there’s much speculation as to precisely when he will appear. With his arrival, he will also serve several other important functions. Th ...

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Parashat Vezot HaBeracha, Simchat Torah, Torah Video

Parasha Overview: V’Zot HaBerachah (Videos)

Parasha Overview: V'Zot HaBerachah (Videos)

V’Zot HaBerachah, VeZot Haberakha, or Zos Habrocho (וְזֹאת הַבְּרָכָה — Hebrew for "and this is the blessing," the first words in the parshah) is the 54th and last weekly Torah portion (parshah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah r ...

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Chag Sukkot, Jewish Studies, Torah

An Ashkenazic Look at Sephardic Sukkot Customs

An Ashkenazic Look at Sephardic Sukkot Customs

An Overview of Sukkot’s Traditions and Customs For forty years, as our ancestors traversed the Sinai Desert prior to their entry into the Holy Land, miraculous "clouds of glory" surrounded and hovered over them, shielding them from the dangers and discomforts of the desert. Ever since, we remember G‑d’s kindness and reaf ...

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HaDerech, Islam, Israel, Jewish Roots, Zionism

What is Zionism, Anyway?

What is Zionism, Anyway?

The question who is a Zionist is often a sterile (difficult) debate over semantics, rather than one of any substance. Contrary to popular concept, one does not have to be Jewish to be a Zionist. A Zionist is anyone who believes that God gave the land of Israel to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob and their descendants forever. "Forever" includes t ...

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Israel, Mashiach, Zionism

We Stand with Israel

We Stand with Israel

Since September 2000, Israel and its citizens have been going through dark times. First, Homicide bombers were blowing themselves up (and by that taking lives of innocent civilians with them), and had become an overwhelming, frightening threat to the people of Israel. Then, rockets fired by Hamas from Gaza put hundreds of thousands of Israelis in s ...

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Israel, Jewish Roots, Mashiach, News

We need a Jewish World Leader!

We need a Jewish World Leader!

Would we have a Jewish world leader? If this question were asked of the people of this planet, the most likely answer would be: "Why ask such a foolish question?" After all, the Jews comprises only one percent of the world’s population. Israel is considered a non-entity by most of the world’s inhabitants. So, if one should tak ...

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Parasha Vaetchanan, Torah, Torah Video

Pleading to God

Pleading to God

Weekly Sidra: Va’etchanan (and I pleaded) Torah Portion: Devarim / Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11 Haftorah: Yeshayahu / Isaiah 40:1-40:26 Devarim 3:23  And I implored Hashem at that time, saying: ואתחנן אל־יהוה בעת ה• ...

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Parasha Masei, Torah, Zionism

Torah Tidbits Audio – Parasha Ma’sei

Torah Tidbits Audio - Parasha Ma'sei

Torah Tidbits Audio: Sharp Contrast Between Sedra and Calendar Weekly Sidra: Ma’sei (Journeys) Torah Portion: Bamidbar/ Numbers 33:1-36:13 Haftorah: Yermiyahu / Jeremiah 2:4-28; 4:1-4:2 This Ma’sei episode will also serve as ammunition (pardon the choice of words) for those who live here and have family and friends who do ...

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