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Two Symbols-One Sign – Bo – Jan. 23
From my apartment in Jerusalem I am greeted by the muslim call to prayer five times each day, church bells are rung three times each day: morning, noon, and night, and I hear the sound of the Sabbath horn each Friday before sunset. The sounds of each religion express themselves in different ways. Religious symbols […]
Continue readingElements of Faith – Bo
I recently took an overnight flight from New York City to Tel Aviv. Midway through the flight, like clock work, orthodox Jewish men began to drape themselves with a tallit (a four-cornered garment used in prayer), wrap their arms and forehead with tefillin (leather straps and a small black box containing Scripture portions), and perform […]
Continue readingThe Great Paradox – Passover & The Last Supper – Acharei Mot
For me personally, the celebration of Passover is always one of the most meaningful celebrations of the year. There are so many details in the Passover celebration, both from the Bible and Jewish tradition, that focus on the Messiah and perfectly coordinate with the New Testament teaching of Yeshua as the fulfillment of the Passover […]
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