THE TALMUD: The Repository of the Oral Law. This introduction answers: What is the Talmud and what is its role in Judaism? The Talmud has two components: the Mishnah, a written compendium of Rabbinic Judaism's Oral Torah, and the Gemara, an elucidation of the Mishnah and related Tannaic writings that often ventures onto other subjects and expounds broadly on the Hebrew Bible.
Zalman Kravitz
A QUESTION ABOUT THE ORAL LAW: Part #7 of Judaism and the Messiah Rabbi Immanuel Schochet Rabbi Immanuel Schochet expounds on What is The Role of the Messiah in Judaism in Part 6 of this seminar "Judaism and the Messiah" in response to Jews for Jesus, Messianic Jews and Hebrew Christians.
Zalman Kravitz
The Jewish Connection to Israel and Jerusalem Due to BDS and Palestinian anti-Israel propaganda, Israel is one of the most contentious issues in the world today. A magnet to Jews, Christians, and Muslims – the land that is ground zero of the Bible provokes tremendous passion everywhere. This video explores biblical and rabbinic perspectives dealing with the meaning and importance of the land of Israel and the relationship of the Jewish people to it.
Zalman Kravitz
The Biblical holiday commonly referred to as Shavuot (literally 'weeks') or Pentecost, occurring seven weeks after Passover, marks the day when God revealed the Ten Commandments on Mt. Sinai. While virtually everyone has heard of these Ten Commandments, few people today are able to name them all. There are many fascinating questions about these commandments. This lecture explores the background, structure and contents of what is probably one of the most recognizable parts of the Torah.
Zalman Kravitz
DEBUNKING THE MYTH OF THE OCCUPATION OF PALESTINE BY ISRAEL – with Dr. Mordechai Kedar This eye-opening and empowering presentation analyzes the claim of some Arabs, that only in recent years began calling themselves Palestinians, that Israel expelled them from their historic homeland in 1948 and now allegedly illegally occupy the land that has belonged to Palestinians for thousands of years. Dr. Mordechai Kedar, presents an eye-opening review and full context of the controversy, shedding ligh
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HOW CULTS RECRUIT: The Power of Persuasion By Rabbi Michael Skobac, Education Director of Jews for Judaism The techniques of influence and persuasion employed by advertisers, salespeople and lawyers are known to be extremely powerful. Cult and mind control groups use these same tactics in manipulative ways to both recruit people into their organizations and secure their loyalty and compliance. This lively and interactive presentation demonstrates the basic dynamics of influence methods and hel
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Psalms 22 and The Dead Sea Scrolls by Yosef Feigenbaum Missionaries site Psalms 22:16 as proof that Jesus would have his hands and feet pierced. Scholars have pointed out that the Hebrew word k’ari means “like a lion” and not “pierced.” In an attempt to disprove this fact, missionaries claim that the Dead Sea Scrolls prove that the Hebrew says “pierced.” In this eye-opening video Yosef Feigenbaum demonstrates why their argument is incorrect based on the Nahal Hever Fragment in lieu of Qumran
Zalman Kravitz