Nittel Nacht: A Jewish Christmas Tradition
Why would Jews have Christmas traditions? As Aaron Eby explains in this article published by First Fruits of Zion, the tradition of Nittel Nacht originated in
Why would Jews have Christmas traditions? As Aaron Eby explains in this article published by First Fruits of Zion, the tradition of Nittel Nacht originated in
שֹׁפְטִים What does it take to remove a head of state? This question concerns situations in which a nation finds cause to remove a leader
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Five hundred years ago, in the midst of the great Reformation that gave birth to the various sects of Protestant Christianity, like-minded believers began to
The Lord’s controversy with the House of Israel as proclaimed by the Prophet Hosea includes this charge: I have written for him the great things
Last week a reader asked a very important question. It is so important that I want to share it: A friend introduced me to your
What happens when the Holy Spirit enlightens us to some deeper truth of Scripture? In my experience, there is a profound sense of awe at
Another of the common Christian misperceptions of Scripture is that the Holy Spirit (Ruach HaKodesh) does not appear in the Old Testament (Tanach) in the
וַיְחִי The timeless appeal of Edmond Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac is in its depiction of selfless love. Cyrano’s bigger-than-life character captures our attention instantly. How
וַיִּגַּשׁ It has been more than 500 years since Christopher Columbus mistakenly identified the indigenous peoples of the Americas as “Indians”, and yet that name