Happy Sukkot, John! 1st October 2012 …Praying on Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles) toward the TempleMount…where the HolyTemple stood in Yeshua’s day in Jerusalem. “On the fifteenth day of the seventh month the Lord's Feast of Tabernacles begins, and it lasts for seven days. The first day is a sacred assembly; do no regular work. For […]
“Should Christians celebrate Passover?”……Answer: The celebration of Passover is in remembrance of the time in Israel's history when the angel of the Lord moved through Egypt destroying the firstborn of all people and animals (see Exodus 11 and 12.) This was the final of the ten plagues God visited upon Egypt designed to force Pharaoh […]
“What is the significance of unleavened bread?”……The Bible tells us that the Israelites were to eat only unleavened bread every year during Passover as a commemoration of the Exodus from Egyptian bondage. Since the children of Israel left Egypt hastily, they did not have time for the bread to rise, so it was made on […]
“Should a Christian celebrate Hanukkah (Christmaskah)?”……Answer: Chanukkah (or Hanukkah) is the Jewish Festival of Dedication, also known as the “Festival of Lights." It is an eight-day festival beginning on the 25th day of the Jewish month of Kislev, which typically falls in November or December on our calendar. Although this Jewish festival in not mentioned […]
"Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!"…(JOHN 1:29)… Happy Passover John, We need your help this Passover because Jewish people around the world and in your city do not believe in Yeshua (Jesus) as they celebrate the Passover Seder. With all of the family at the table, the story […]
Shalom John, Tomorrow (March 7th) at sunset, the festive one-day holiday of Purim begins. …Purim spiel (Purim play): Part of the fun of Purim is the Purim spiel, a…traditional Jewish play that often involves a comic dramatization of events and…characters found in the Book of Esther. On Purim, in synagogues around the world, the entire […]
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. […]