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 the n ...
"For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak and not lie; though it tarry, wait for it, because it will surely come, it will not tarry." (Habakkuk 2:3) What is meant by 'but at the end it shall speak and not lie?'— R. Samuel b. Nahmani said in the name of R. Jonathan: Blasted be the bones of those who ...
The Joke: A Jewish businessman in Chicago sent his son to Israel for a year to absorb the culture. When the son returned, he said, "Papa, I had a great time in Israel. By the way, I converted to Christianity." "Oy vey," said the father, "What have I done?" He took his problem to his best friend. "Ike," he sa ...
If Messianic Judaism claims to be a Judaism within the wider Jewish Community, than it behooves us to consider the place of halachah (The way we understand Torah and do what it says) in our midst. Messianic Judaism is more than just a form of “Biblical Judaism.” To make such a claim denies the history of the Jewish people over the last ...
The Messianic Jewish movement currently finds itself in the midst of a rabid identity crisis. From its inception, Messianic Judaism’s primary goal has been to be a home and way of life for Jewish followers of Yeshua. However, if we are honest with ourselves we must admit that our efforts have largely been a failure. In the decades since our ...
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 really is ...
Crypto-Judaism is the secret adherence to Judaism while publicly professing to be of another faith; people who practice crypto-Judaism are referred to as "crypto-Jews". The term crypto-Jew is also used to describe descendants of Jews who still (generally secretly) maintain some Jewish traditions, often while adhering to other faiths, mos ...
חבל משיח “Chevlei Mashiach” means the “Birthpangs of the Messiah.” Messianic Judaism (All Judaism is by theory Messianic) teaches that the arrival of Mashiach is accompanied by birth pangs. This is also sometimes referred to as the “Time of Jacob’s Trouble.” ...
A Great Holy King has arisen from the House of David. Possessing "חכמה בינה ודעה" chochma, binah ve’da'at (wisdom, knowledge and undestanding). Void of any evil. Possessing Torah and observant of the Mitzvot as they have been prescribed by the Torah of God. As ...
If I believe in Rabbi Maran Rabbeinu Yeshua as the Messiah, won't I lose my Jewishness? No you won't! God made you Jewish and no one can ever change that, regardless of what any one might say. You are still a descendant of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, it is in your DNA (and even through your spiritual DNA, called Neshama). Besides, the real question ...
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Chanukkah, the "Festival of Lights," starts on the 25th day of the Jewish calendar month of Kislev and lasts for eight days and nights. In 2008 Chanukkah begins at sundown on Sun, 21 December at sundown. With blessings, games, and festive foods, Chanukkah celebrates the triumphs--both religious and military--of ancient Jewish heroes. Chan ...
A Great Holy King has arisen from the House of David. Possessing chochma, binah ve’da'at (wisdom, knowledge and undestanding). Void of any evil. Possessing Torah and observant of the Mitzvot as they have been prescribed by the Torah of God. As King Messiah said: HaBesurah al pi Mattityahu HaLevi (Matthew) 5:17-19 "Don't think that ...
We celebrate the Biblical Jewish feasts, which Maran Rabeinu Yeshua HaMashiach celebrated, and will celebrate in the Messianic Kingdom, may it happen soon in our days. We also celebrate Kabbalat Shabbat services, friday nights. Next feast is Chanukah! Fri, 11 December 2009 (25th of Kislev, 5770) Chanukah (Day 1st) Torah Portion: Numbers 7:1 - 7:17 ...
Torah 24/7, the weekly Torah portion all at the convenience of your computer. Please keep our website marked so that you can get more articles concerning our hope, Melech HaMashiach. Torah is the Hebrew word meaning teaching. It's root means to throw or shoot an arrow.? HAShem uses this word Torah in scripture to signify His Teaching to His people. ...
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