Tag Archives: Christians
Separating Good from God
The campaign of the Greeks was aimed to “make them forget Your Torah and violate the decrees of Your will” (Sidur p. 59); as the Midrash (Bereishit Raba 16) puts it, (the Greeks demanded) “Write…that you have no share in the G-d of … Continue reading
Torah Study for Christians
This is “Torah 101” for everyone. Torah Club Volume One: Unrolling the Scroll offers Christians a Messianic Jewish study from Genesis to Deuteronomy with easy-to-read, devotional-styled commentary on the weekly, synagogue Torah readings. Peppered with insights from ancient rabbis and anecdotes … Continue reading
Praying As One on Sunday
T.G. Dear Friends, There will be a world-wide simultaneous event on Sunday, September 23 (11:00 AM New York time), for all Jews to say the following prayer for G-d to send Mashiach (the true Messiah) – see http://www.facebook.com/AllJewsAsOne. “Master of … Continue reading
Hope and Love
Canon White is not only concerned about the physical safety of the scrolls; he is also dedicated to what’s written on them. “The thing that I really respect about how Jews live is that God is in everything. If you’re … Continue reading
Redeeming the Heart of Israel, Part 2
For the children of Israel shall dwell many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or pillar, without ephod or household gods. Afterward the children of Israel shall return and seek the Lord their God, and David their king, and … Continue reading
Redeeming the Heart of Israel, Part 1
So when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?” He said to them, “It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by … Continue reading
The Sign on the Bus
“You shall stand up before the gray head and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God: I am the LORD.” -Leviticus 19:32 (ESV) The Torah (Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh Deah 244:1) tells us to rise … Continue reading
Hadassah and the King
The Queen Esther daughter of Abihail wrote, along with Mordechai the Jew, with full authority to ratify this second letter of Purim. Dispatches were sent to all the Jews, to the hundred and twenty-seven provinces of the kingdom of Ahashuerus - [with] words … Continue reading
Why Don’t the Jews Convert to Christianity?
In my neighborhood, we did not even mention his name. We said “Yoshke,” a Hebrew play on his name, or some children learned to say “cheese and crust” in place of “Jesus Christ.” In a synagogue sermon, rabbis might refer … Continue reading
