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The Day I was Accosted by a Messianic Leader

The Day I was Accosted by a Messianic Leader

One summer, my colleague Rabbi Michael Skobac joined me in visiting a messianic conference in New Mexico. Our hope was to dialogue with willing Jews who had accepted Christianity, One encounter stands out in my mind. During a cordial conversation with someone I already knew, one of the leaders of the conference approached us. Upon hearing my name, he became agitated and accosted me with an accusation. “Rabbi Kravitz. You are merely a rabbinic Jew. We are biblical Jews.” He meant that I am fol


Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz

INTERMARRIAGE - Why Marry Jewish?

INTERMARRIAGE - Why Marry Jewish?

What accounts for the steadily rising rates of intermarriage over the past 50 years? What are the chances that children of a mixed marriage will grow up identifying with Judaism? This lecture explores this disturbing development and offers the Jewish community some positive suggestions to help turn this crisis around. The following is a brief write up about the Video: Today probably the greatest threats to Jewish community are primarily internal, in the sense that the problems are more self-inf


Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz

JEWISH PRAYER and MEDITATION

JEWISH PRAYER and MEDITATION

JEWISH PRAYER and MEDITATION: Connecting with God with Rabbi Michael Skobac is the "third" of a 6-part lecture series called: DEEPENING JEWISH EXPERIENCE: The Spiritual Dimension If you want to deepen your understanding of Judaism, are seeking more from your Jewish experience, or are just curious €” then this seminar is for you! In six stimulating sessions, Rabbi Skobac explores Jewish wisdom and inspirational teachings, discovering their profound relevance to your life. Enjoy! The first value


Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz

SEEKING GOD: Faith & Doubt

SEEKING GOD: Faith & Doubt

SEEKING GOD: Faith and Doubt with Rabbi Michael Skobac is the "sixth" of a 6-part lecture series called: DEEPENING JEWISH EXPERIENCE: The Spiritual Dimension. If you want to deepen your understanding of Judaism, are seeking more from your Jewish experience, or are just curious €” then this seminar is for you!  In six stimulating sessions, Rabbi Skobac explores Jewish wisdom and inspirational teachings, discovering their profound relevance to your life.  Enjoy!


Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz

Can You Make a Christian Out of a Jew?

Can You Make a Christian Out of a Jew?

Brigham Young posed the question: "Can you make a Christian of a Jew?" and then proceeded to answer it. What position of authority did Young have within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to enable him to rule on this question? In the Journal of Discourses, a Latter-day Saints publication, Brigham Young declared: I have never yet preached a sermon and sent it out to the children of men, that they may not call Scripture. Let me have the privilege of correcting a sermon, and it is as


Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz