May you be sealed for a good year, John! 25th September 2012 …Yom Kippur, the holiest and most solemn the Jewish year, begins tonight as…the sun sets. So important is this holy day that even secular Jews observe it by fasting…and refraining from all work, even though they do not keep other Jewish holy days. […]

“What is the Shema?”… Shema ("hear") is the Hebrew word that begins the most important prayer in Judaism., which begins with the command to "Hear." Deuteronomy 6:4"Listen, O Israel! The Lord is our God, the Lord alone" The whole Shema prayer, which includes verses 4-9, is spoken daily in the Jewish tradition:……"Listen, O Israel! The […]

TheLost Tomb of Jesus. "But realize this, that in the last days difficult times will come. For men will be lovers of self, unloving, irreconcilable, malicious gossips … holding…to a form of godliness, although they have denied its power; Avoid such men as…these." (2 Timothy 3:1-5) … Mea Shearim (Hundred Gates), which was established in […]