The Forbidden Chapter

Debunking The Isaiah 53 "Forbidden Chapter” Conspiracy Some Christian missionaries claim, especially in online videos, that there is a conspiracy to hide the truth from you. They assert, “There is a chapter in the Tanach [Jewish scriptures] that used to be read in synagogues, but later, the rabbis decided to take it out of the Haftarah [weekly prophetic readings] ‘to avoid confusion’... and today it is considered ‘The Forbidden Chapter,’ hidden from Jews.” The chapter that missionaries say th