Thanks for joining our Sunday Bible study. Being a Jewish believer in Jesus since age 20, I relish how the New Testament fulfills the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible). The Jewish Feast Days, including the ...
Hanukkah, Passover, Rosh Hashanah... most non-Jewish people have at least a vague idea of what those Jewish holidays commemorate, celebrate or honor. But how about Shavuot, the "Feast of Weeks?" ...
Purim, or the Feast of Lots, is a Biblical Jewish festival known for extravagant costumes, the exchanging of gift baskets, performances, and a feast. This joyous celebration commemorates how ancient ...
Standing before an embroidered Star of David and a seven-branched menorah (candlestick). David Bronstein faced his congregation and began: “This is Hanukah week, as we all know. And we all know that ...
2) “Mazon” means specifically food that provides sustenance. Its root is either zayin-nun (according to Menachem Ibn Saruk and Rabbi Pappenheim) or zayin-vav-nun (Ibn Chayyuj, Ibn Janach, and Radak), ...
Shavuot or Feast of Weeks — called Pentecost by Christians — occurs 50 days after Firstfruits. At that time, Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to descend upon believers, marking the new covenant of grace and ...