Hanukkah is the latest of the traditional Jewish Festivals. It stems from the Maccabean Wars when Judah Maccabees liberated the Second Temple from the Greeks… Read More »Jewish Hanukkah conversation recorded in Second Temple Period
Purim, the Feast of Lots, is typically celebrated in our modern day in a rowdy, boisterous manner. Israelis celebrate countless Purim street parties with carnival… Read More »Purim: How to Celebrate post October 7 2023?
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot of the High Holidays all come in quick succession in the September-October period of the fall season. They maintain… Read More »Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur & Sukkot – And the Enigma of the Messiah
That Yeshua was crucified just outside of Jerusalem on Passover/Pesach (Nisan 14) in 33 CE is widely accepted. What might be less clear is ‘why’.… Read More »Simple but Powerful: What is the meaning of Yeshua’s sacrifice?
Jews celebrate Hag Shavuot or Shvues fifty days after Passover (Pesach). It originates from instructions in the Torah prescribed by Moses (Moshe) some 3500 years… Read More »The significance of Shavuot