Jonathan Bernis and Ezra Benjamin

There’s a dangerous misconception floating around today. It may be politically correct, but it’s biblically wrong. And it has to do with what Jonathan and Ezra are discussing in this week’s show. Join them as they talk about what it means to stand with and bless Israel, why it’s critical for Believers in Jesus and how we do it. You'll learn the most vital component to blessing the Jewish people that many Believers overlook because of one major misunderstanding about the Jewish people.

It’s the bestselling book of all time and the most vitally important book ever written. It’s the very Word of God. Jonathan and Ezra discuss the amazing gift God gave to us with the Bible. Discover the incredible care taken by Jewish scribes to create a Torah scroll and how the Bible is your textbook for life. Jonathan and Ezra also introduce the new Jewish Voice Study Bible packed with helpful tools, outlines, backgrounds and insights.

It was a time of miracles, an amazing piece of the Jewish people’s history that today we celebrate as Chanukah. Rabbi Jonathan Bernis recounts the marvelous Chanukah story and reveals its vital connection to Jesus the Messiah. You’ll learn how to light the Chanukah lampstand each night (there’s more to it than you might think), and you’ll be encouraged to look for miracles all around you. You’ll see how our faithful, abundant God is in the business of taking our little and turning it into more than enough.

Join Jonathan Bernis as he shares a bit of his story as a Jewish Believer in Jesus with his co-host Ezra Benjamin. You’ll hear a surprising untruth Jonathan grew up with and what he learned about Jesus when he began reading the New Testament. Discover something that wasn’t part of Jesus’ ministry on Earth and why that’s vital for Jewish people to know today. You’ll see how your “Yes” to God can lead to a life an adventure. You’ll also hear a missing biblical key that will unlock a door related to the destiny of the nations and the body of Messiah.

The Lost Tribes of Israel - are they just a myth or do they really exist? If they are real, who are they? Where are they, and how did they get there? Join Jonathan and Ezra in the Jewish Voice Lost Tribes Discovery Center as they discuss these hidden Jewish people now being revealed. You'll learn an exciting Bible prophecy that is seldom mentioned in conversations about the End Times, and you'll see how some key things that must take place before Jesus returns are already happening.

Do you know what Chanukah is about? Jonathan and Ezra share the historical context of this famous Jewish holiday and what it celebrates. Discover why Chanukah lasts eight days, the other names for it, and a fascinating insight into how a specific question asked of Jesus in John chapter 10 directly relates to Chanukah.  You’ll learn the difference between the Temple menorah and the “chanukiah” and the symbolism of each.

What does jealousy have to do with the salvation of Israel? Everything. Jonathan and Ezra discuss a key passage in the book of Romans and how it relates to you, your faith and your relationships with Jewish people today. You’ll learn a specific Greek word and how its meaning affects the understanding of the apostle Paul’s journeys in preaching the Gospel. You’ll see how your relationship God, as a Gentile Believer in Jesus, can actually prompt a good kind of jealousy in Jewish people — one that leads them to the Messiah.

Jonathan sits down with Ezra to share his Jewish upbringing, his search for answers to some of life’s fundamental questions and the wild places it led him as a young adult. You’ll learn what finally turned Jonathan toward believing Jesus is the Messiah.

“God is one.” It’s the foundation of Judaism, taken directly from Deuteronomy 6:4. Join Jonathan Bernis and Ezra Benjamin as they discuss how the “triunity” of God does not contradict this fundamental Scripture. You’ll discover the full meaning of the Hebrew word for “one” used in this verse. Hear scriptural examples from the Old and New Testaments of God’s manifestations in more than one form and see the importance of the Father in a new light.

Once you hear it, it’s unmistakable – the mysterious, rugged sound of the shofar. Ram’s horns have been used as trumpets since Bible times. Discover where this fascinating instrument is found in Scripture and how it was used. Learn the three types of shofar blowing and the purposes for each. Jonathan and Ezra discuss how the shofar isn’t just a historical thing – there’s a day yet to come when the shofar plays an essential role in God’s plans. You’ll see how this biblical trumpet is a wake-up call and represents an invitation to be attuned to the voice of the Lord.