Mashiaj ben Yosef, y Mashiaj ben David – (Esperando al Mashiaj por 2000 años). Mashiaj ahora! משיח בן יוסף / משיח בן דוד Si le preguntamos a un judío ortodoxo ¿Por qué no acepta a Yeshúa como el Mesías? Tenemos una respuesta directa: no es el Mesías porque no cumplió la expectación mesiánica, no trajo el Reino Mesiánico de Paz y Prosperidad que anunciaron los profetas. Los rabinos que han guiado a la Comunidad judía han desechado las características bíblicas del Mesías y han preferido adaptarse a una visión humanista, no obstante han orientado al pueblo a mantenerse unidos conservando estrictamente las costumbres y las prácticas de la antigüedad. Los rabinos han tratado de dar una respuesta a las necesidades cambiantes de la comunidad a través de la historia preservando al mismo tiempo la tradición, lo cual puede verse justificable en una perspectiva completamente humana, más no en [...]
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The Hebrew word "tzedakah" is commonly translated as "charity" or "tithe." But this is misleading. "Charity" implies that your heart motivates you to go beyond the call of duty. "Tzedakah," however, literally means "righteousness" — doing the right thing. A "tzaddik," likew ...
Weekly Sidra: Vayera (And he appeared) Torah Portion: Bereshit / Genesis 18:1-22:24 Haftorah: Melachim Bet / Kings II 4:1-4:23 Vayeira, Vayera, or Va-yera (וַיֵּרָא — Hebrew for "and He appeared,” the first word in the parshah) is the fourth weekly Torah portion (parshah) in the annua ...
Shabbat (Sabbath) is mentioned over 170 times in the Bible, one-third of those in the Besora Tova HaGeula (Good News of Redemption). In the first book of the hebrew Scriptrures, in Bereshit / Genesis 2:3 tells us "God blessed the seventh day and separated it as holy" as the final act of Creation. It has been thousands of years since ...
Noah (or Noe, Noach; Hebrew: נֹחַ, נוֹחַ, Modern Noaẖ Tiberian Nōăḥ; Arabic: نوح Nūḥ; Greek: Νωέ) was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the tenth and last of the antediluvian Patriarchs. The biblical story of Noah is contained in cha ...
Weekly Sidra: Noach (Noah) Torah Portion: Bereshit / Genesis 6:9 – 11:32 Haftorah: Yeshayahu / Isaiah 66:1 – 66:24 12 For thus said the Lord: I will extend to her (Jerusalem) Prosperity like a stream, The wealth of nations Like a wadi in flood; And shall you drink of it. You shall be carried on shoulders And dandled ...
Sucot y el Reino Mesianico. Parashat HaShavua Sucot es un shabat especial donde celebramos las fiestas Bíblicas de Sucot, y luego en la semana celebraremos Hoshana Raba, y Shemini Atzeret. Sukot es un festival el cual nos llama a aprender mas de los caminos del Eterno, ya sea lo que El a hecho, o lo que hara. Como e dicho, Pesaj (Pascua) nos ...
Yosef played a big role in saving many lives from the famine. He revealed his identity to his brothers, and called his father to join him in Egypt. Ya’akov delivered a final blessing to each son. Families today gather to welcome the Shabbat. The Father lays his hands on the children and blesses them. to the girls he says "May God make yo ...
Weekly Sidra: Ha’azinu (Give ear) Torah Portion: Devarim / Deuteronomy 32:1-32:52 Haftorah Shabbat Shuva Hoshea / Hosea 14:2-10 Mica / Micah 7:18-20 18 Who is a Hashem like You, Forgiving iniquity And remitting transgression; Who has not maintained His wrath forever Against the remnant of His own people, Because He loves graciousnes ...
The seasonal feasts of HaShem – Holidays in Israel. The Hebrew Scriptures tell us: “These are the appointed times of HaShem, holy convocations which you shall proclaim at the times appointed for them.” – Leviticus 23:4 Israel’s Feasts, outlined in Vayikra / Leviticus 23, are worthy of serious study. There is much redem ...
Weekly Sidra: Nitzavim/Vayelech (Standing ones/And He Went) Torah Portion: Devarim / Deuteronomy 29:9-31:30 Haftorah: Yeshayahu / Isaiah 61:10-63:9 The future belongs to us, as well as the past. This Sidrah takes us back to the future when we all stood together as one people, committed to the covenant a new covenant… Devarim ...
Speak to the children of Israel, saying: “In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall have a Shabbat-rest, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, a holy convocation” (Vayikra / Leviticus 23:24). The shofar is/was blown on the first of Tishri, the seventh month of the Jewish religious calendar. It is Yom Teruah, “the ...
Weekly Sidra: Va’etchanan (and I pleaded) Torah Portion: Devarim / Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11 Haftorah: Yeshayahu / Isaiah 40:1-40:26 Comfort, oh comfort My people, Says your G-d. (Isaiah 40:1) This week is Parasha Vaetchanan (I pleaded). The Haftarah for this week is special in that it is the first Shabbat after Tisha B&rsquo ...
El Shabat / El Sábado; Celebracion del Shabat. שבת שלום ¿Por qué festejamos Shabat, el séptimo día, y no el primero (Domingo)? Que es el Shabat (del hebreo שבת – descanso o Sábado), es uno de los símbolos fundamentales del judaí ...
La otra noche, después de acostar a mi hijo más pequeño, oí que me llamaba con su vocecita, desde el dormitorio ya oscuro. Estaba aterrado. "Mira" susurró, y su dedo señalaba la pared paralela a su cama. "¿Los ves?". Al mirar en esa dirección, sólo vi la clara pared ...
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