The Hebrew language is more than just a means of communication. It's the lens through which ancient wisdom has been handed down to us, a rich tapestry interwoven with faith, tradition, and meaning. For believers, understanding Hebrew opens a doorway to deeper insight into the Bible, the language spoken by Jesus and the disciples, and even a glimpse into what we think will be the universal language of heaven.

Discover the profound layers hidden in a simple word from John 3:16. This in-depth article takes you on a journey through Greek and Hebrew texts, unveiling how one word can alter your understanding of God's love.

The Jewish holiday of Tisha B'av falls on Wednesday, July 26 until sunset on Thursday, July 27, 2023. Some call it "the saddest day" because it commemorates two major tragedies that happened thousands of years ago: The destruction of Solomon's Temple in 586 BC by Babylonians led by King Nebuchadnezzar II during his siege against Jerusalem; and then later when Roman legions under Titus sacked Jerusalem again after breaching its walls with battering rams and siege towers in 70 AD.

Are you familiar with the Jewish holiday of Shavuot? It is a day that holds deep significance for both Christianity and Judaism. For Christians, it marks the day of Pentecost, when the Holy Spirit descended on the apostles and about 3,000 people were saved. For Jews, it recalls Moses receiving the Law on Mount Sinai. Learn more about the fascinating relationship between Shavuot and Pentecost, as well as their importance in the history of Christianity and Judaism, by reading this blog post!

Welcome to the 21-day prayer guide for Christians to intercede for Israel leading up to Shavuot/Pentecost. This guide will take you on a spiritual journey to deepen your understanding of the importance of this holiday in Jewish tradition and how it relates to the Christian faith. Our prayers will focus on key prayer points such as peace, protection, and prosperity for Israel, and we will incorporate relevant Bible scriptures that support each prayer point.

This blog post explores the traditional Jewish understanding of how temple sacrifices atone for the sins of the world. Learn why God called Israel to be a priestly nation and how their offerings of intercession and atonement enabled Gentiles to receive forgiveness from Him. Discover what the Talmudic rabbis said about it, as well as insights from Rashi on Numbers 29:12-34. Finally, find out how we can come into right standing with God through prayer, repentance, faith and holy day observances.

Today, Israel marks Yom HaZikaron, its Memorial Day, with solemnity and grief as the entire country takes a pause for two minutes to remember the sacrifice of its fallen soldiers and victims of terror attacks. And tomorrow, the country transitions into a day of national celebration for Yom Ha'Atzmaut, Israel's Independence Day. These two holidays, back-to-back and emotionally charged, hold significant meaning for the Jewish people worldwide.

The Jewish expectation was that Messiah would overthrow and deliver the people from the yoke of Rome, like Moses did Egypt.

But a Messiah who would die? Unthinkable.

But that was not the end of the story. The truth of the resurrection came to His disciples and they saw, believed, and proclaimed the good news of His resurrection.

A lament on the day after the crucifixion and the day before resurrection.

The Jewish people have been celebrating the Passover for 3,469 years as of this year. However, some 2,000 years ago the Messiah Jesus taught us at that last Passover seder that as we celebrate the Passover, we are to do it now in remembrance of Him. A greater deliverance than the deliverance out of Egypt. We celebrate Messiah in the Passover.

We are witnessing protests in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem against the government’s planned judicial reforms. The protests have been referred to as a “Day of Resistance to Dictatorship.”

Chaim Topol, the beloved actor who played Tevye in the 1971 movie Fiddler on the Roof, has passed away at 87 years old. Tevye shined a light on the struggles of Jewish immigrants in Europe leading up to World War I and served as a reminder of our family stories that would have otherwise been forgotten.