The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently handed out its yearly awards, or “Oscars” as they’ve come to be known Above all, they are intended to celebrate compelling stories, intriguing characters and fabulous settings
Purim is one of the most festive Jewish holidays It includes rejoicing, costume parties, reenactments, giving to charity, and sharing food gifts with friends But other than the festivities, what does Purim hold for us today, removed as we are from the ancient times when the story took place
It broke our hearts when we arrived in Masvingo, Zimbabwe, for the first time and found so many in line for treatment. They’d spent the night there, sleeping on the cold hard ground, waiting for us.
Messianic Judaism Glossary: The Spring Feasts and Holidays
Messianic Judaism infuses Judaism with New Covenant faith in Yeshua (Jesus). Messianic Jews have placed their faith in Yeshua as God’s promised Messiah and continue to observe the celebrations, traditions and culture of their Jewish heritage.
Military service is mandatory in Israel for both male and female citizens over 18 Manning checkpoints on borders between Israeli and Palestinian areas are among the typical military functions, and these are often the sites of violent terror attacks
You can imagine the disciples’ confusion – their glances around the room and the unspoken questions in their eyes “What is He doing ” Yeshua (Jesus) had taken off His outer garment and wrapped a towel around His waist
Bible Reading is More Exciting than Ever with the New Jewish Voice Study Bible
Have you ever been reading your Bible when questions about the text pop into your mind? What does an ephah of grain amount to? What was life like in Bible times for a widow without means?
Of Israel’s 8 5 million people, only about 2 percent are Believers in Yeshua (Jesus) Approximately 20,000 of those are Messianic Jews (Jewish Believers in Yeshua)
Holding what meager possessions he’d been allowed to carry with him, Bart Stern adjusted to having just been shoved inside a small railroad car for cattle It was the summer of 1944 in Hungary, and Bart was just 17 years old
Why Messianic Judaism is Good for the Body of Messiah
Since Yeshua’s (Jesus’) first disciples, there have always been Jewish Believers in Him. Even so, what today is called the Messianic Movement is relatively new. Its beginning is intertwined with the Jesus Movement of the 1960s.
