glossary
Ramchal Is a name by which Rabbi Luzzato is commonly known and is a Hebrew acronym for Rabbi Moshe Chayim Luzzatto, scholar and teacher of Jewish ethics who lived in the 18th Century. Among his works, the Mesillas Yesharim, or Path of the Just, stands out both as an introduction
chanukah
By Rabbi Michael Skobac Chanukah coincides each year with the reading of the story of Joseph in the cycle of weekly Torah portions. Our sages have discovered numerous connections between this holiday and the Joseph narrative. I’d like to suggest an additional connection help us appreciate what might be
anti-missionary
We Need a Dose of Honesty To Battle the “Alt-Right”— Not Jews for Jesus Published: 12/6/2016 From: Foward.com By: Rabbi Bentzion Kravitz We Need a Dose of Honesty To Battle the “Alt-Right”— Not Jews for Jesus Concerns over the rise of political and nationalistic hostility
anti-jewish sentiment
Jews for Jesus has a slogan, "We exist to make the Messiahship of Jesus an unavoidable issue to our Jewish people world-wide." If this is the reason for their existence than they might as well close shop. Christendom's centuries old policy of degradation and contempt
jewish
Is the New Testament Jewish? Let's find out in this post. To maintain, as some Christians have, that it is not at all easy to find a book more Jewish, than the New Testament shows defective reasoning if not insincerity. The New Testament texts that embody its visceral
communism
What is the connection between the Jewish community and the non-believer? The Apostate and the Jewish Community The concept of a multi-religions Jewish people is incongruous with the unparalleled historical continuity and social cohesion of the Jewish-religio-national community. In both a secular and religious sense, the
hebrew christians
In today's evangelical crusade for Jewish souls, missionaries have found one particularly vulnerable segment of our community. Unlike Jews in the West, who are usually somewhat resistant to conversion, our brethren who have lived behind the Iron Curtain are much less able to withstand the overtures of Christian
barmitzvah syndrome
The following article - a report on our very successful "Just say Know" seminar - appeared in the "South African Jewish Report" on Friday, 6th October 2000. by David Saks A day-long seminar, hosted by the anti-cult organisation Jews for Judaism, was held at Eduworld on
christian faith
For many Jews, it is difficult to imagine anyone becoming a Hebrew-Christian. What kind of people are most vulnerable to the missionary appeal? There are actually many factors that can account for someone's being "at risk". Here I'll focus on just one of
good and evil
There is a famous Jewish teaching that if you want to find out the true meaning of something, find the first time the word appears in the Bible. The first time a form of the word 'Satan' appears is in Numbers 22:22 where an angel of G-
jewish bible
A TEXT OUT OF CONTEXT… IS JUST A PRETEXT What are the differences - Christianity vs Judaism? Why Jews Cannot Accept the New Testament For centuries, Christians have asked why Jews don’t accept the authenticity of the New Testament. Let’s explore in depth one of the many reasons, namely
call to action
IT'S ABOUT JESUS When we speak about Jesus it's not simply about pogroms or inquisitions, or the Holocaust. It's not about if those who perpetrated unspeakable violence against Jews in the name of Jesus were actually his followers or not. Many a teacher has
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