Rosh HaShanah! – Feast of Trumpets

“Blow the trumpet at the new moon, at the full moon, on our feast day. For it is a statute for Israel, An ordinance of the God of Jacob.” Psalm 81:3-4 There are seven main holidays (appointed times) on the biblical calendar: Passover, First Fruits, the Feast of Weeks (Pentecost), Rosh HaShanah (The Feast of […]

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Purim – For Such a Time as This!

Purim is the celebration of life for the Jewish people. The story is as old as the Bible, as it is recorded in the book of Esther. The Persian Empire was at its height at the writing of the book of Esther, a kingdom of over 127 provinces from India to Ethiopia (Esther 1:1-2) with King Ahasuerus […]

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The Biblical Holidays

We at Jewels of Judaism believe in celebrating and observing all of the biblical holidays while enjoying the Jewish traditions for the sake of understanding the “Appointed Times of the LORD” (Lev. 23) and gaining a more comprehensive view of the Bible. God works in and through the appointed times that He has determined and […]

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