John 7:53-8:11 “They went each to his own house, but Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. Early in the morning he came again to the temple. All the people came to him, and he sat down and taught them. The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in adultery, and... Continue Reading →
This week’s Gospel reading finds the Master on his final trip to Jerusalem in preparation for Passover and his sacrifice. He arrives on the 9th of Nissan, and returns to Bethany. On the 10th of Nissan is the cursing of the fig tree and the clearing of the Temple. The next day (11th of Nissan) He... Continue Reading →
Part 1 recap The first case of the evil tongue is found in the Garden of Eden. There are two root causes for the evil tongue! Pride: When we speak against someone with the evil tongue we are taking the place of G-D and acting as their judge. Lack of trust: We are taking matters... Continue Reading →
1 Peter 3:10 “For “Whoever desires to love life and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.” (quoting from Psalm 34:13) Genesis 1:26 teaches us that man is made in the image of G-D. In what way are we made in His image? One important and... Continue Reading →
“And one should not study Torah or do any good deed for the sake of honor, but only for the sake of the creator, Blessed be He, ultimately, the honor will come.” The Ways of the Tzadikkim ‘Who is honored? He that honors his fellow men as it is written (1 Samuel 2:30) For those... Continue Reading →
During my last 20 years of studying the Scriptures from a Hebraic perspective I have slowly refined my theological view and how I interpret the holy writings. I hope to be able to share a few thoughts on what GOD has shown me and how it has impacted my life. When it comes to Biblical... Continue Reading →
Vatican Council 2 and the Jews This article is a must read! Very encouraging sign of the rebuilding of the relationship between Christianity and Judaism. The Catholic Church has come such a long way, especially under the leadership of John Paul II, in reversing the wrongs done in the name of Christianity against the Jewish people... Continue Reading →
What is fasting and why does G-D command us to fast? Leviticus 23:27 “Now on the tenth day of this seventh month is the Day of Atonement. It shall be for you a time of holy convocation, and you shall afflict yourselves and present a food offering to the L-rd.” According to Leviticus 23, fasting is a disciple... Continue Reading →
Psalm 49 The Redemption Psalm (Scripture translation TLV) Psalm 49:1-4” For the music director: a psalm of the sons of Korah. Hear this, all you peoples. Give ear, all you inhabitants of the world, both low and high, rich and poor together. My mouth speaks wisdom, My heart’s meditation is understanding. I will turn my ear... Continue Reading →
Check out Reb Jimmy's teaching on A Good Eye Matthew 6:22 The eye is the lamp of the body. Therefore if your eye is good, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eye is bad, your body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness,... Continue Reading →
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