We made it to the Synagogue! For our day of fasting, we decided to go to the water and rest in the peace of the WORD. While searching for a good place to look out over the beautiful sea, we found ruins with a tile mosaic floor on top of […]
Israel Trip Fall 2016 – Day 16 Yom Kippur in Caesarea Read More »
Lesley and Petra were hoping to become acquainted with their neighbors…their first sukkah made the connection for them! The morning was full of anticipation! Petra and Lesley were ready to make the sukkah happen. Rozalie and Lesley gathered special greenery from the yard, and fruit, then added some of the decorations from the store. Lesley already
Israel Trip Fall 2016 – Day 18 Sukkah Building at March of Life House Read More »
First, we journeyed to pick up our friends, Paul and Jan….. then, on to Kfar Saba for a Torah Celebration! Our dear friend, Rabbi Itzhak Shapira, visited to bless the arrival of a new Torah Scroll with a congregation in his home town. The crowd filled the room, rejoicing in the Torah with loud and exciting praise! Rabbi Shapira gave a
Israel Trip Fall 2016 – Day 19 Teaming Up and Visiting a Friend in His Home Town Read More »
In this writing we will continue our exploration of insight that may be gained into the scriptures by application of Hebraic thought, culture and imagery. In Matthew 11:12, during a discourse about John the Baptist, Jesus makes a strange statement. “And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven
The Kingdom of Heaven Suffereth Violence Read More »
Becoming increasingly prevalent among bible students is the realization that the key to proper interpretation of the scriptures is found in understanding the Hebraic nature of the accounts themselves. When embarking on scripture study it should be kept in mind that the Bible is a Hebrew book, written by Hebrew authors, within the confines of
Though They Be Red Like Crimson Read More »
In Matthew 6:19-34 we find Jesus expounding the heavenly philosophy regarding wealth and worldly possessions in his famous Sermon on the Mount. Yet, close examination of these verses presents a problem as verses 22-23 seem to be out of place. V-22 “The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye
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While in Kusadasi, Turkey my wife, Renee, and I made a visit to the nearby ruins of Ephesus. It was here in Ephesus, at this chief province of ancient Asia Minor, that the Apostle Paul spent three years ministering to the people during the first century A.D.. During Paul’s day, Ephesus was located approximately one
Thy Word Is A Lamp Unto My Feet and A Light Unto My Path Read More »
As Christians we find that instructions and truths given in the New Testament always parallel and restate what was given in the Old. One example of this are the gifts of the Spirit and the roles in the church to the gifts and roles of the tribes of Israel. Each tribe served a role and
In The Steps of Issachar Read More »
Anti-Semitism is more than a mere human social, economic or political phenomena focused on the persecution or destruction of the Jewish people, it is a demonically inspired strategy to prevent the second coming of Jesus (Yeshua) the Messiah. The Jewish people are satan’s target not because they are Jews, but because they hold a pivotal place
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Guest: Gabrielli Weavers Summary Learn the meaning of a Tallit, the fringes, knots and see Gabrielli weavers in Jerusalem’s making of a tallit process. Guest Bio Gabrieli Tallit – “Gabrieli Weaving” was founded in 1964 by Malka Gabrieli. Gabrieli Tallit and Judaica art shop located in Old Jaffa and downtown Jerusalem creates hand-woven, hand-loomed Gabrieli
Season 4: Tallit, Techelet, & Tzit-Tzit: The Making of a Tallit Read More »
