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The Russo-Ukrainian war and the lessons of Purim
These seem to be the days of Vladimir Putin, the president who presides over Russia, a federation spanning parts of Europe and Asia across eleven time zones, the ninth-most populous country on earth, and Kyiv, Ukraine home to over 145 million diverse souls. Romania...
Antisemitism – From the Crusades and Beyond
As the world recently observed Holocaust Remembrance Day, hopefully, every- one is learning and understanding that antisemitism, often described as “the oldest hatred,” has persisted throughout history, before and beyond the Holocaust. Because of this continuous...
A Culinary Celebration of Diversity!
In the early days of modern Israel—from the late 1800s to the late 1940s— almond flour. Those from Northern Africa make charoset truffle balls from most of the immigrants were Ashkenazi Jews from Europe. They came with their own culture, traditions, and adherence to...
Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death
Angela* is the fruit of a wonderful mission partnership. Our Finnish friend, Pihla*, who has been doing her missionary work quietly but effectively for many years, has conducted numerous interviews with Hungarian Holocaust survivors. These valuable stories have...
Massah: Not a Program. An Experience
Most of us have heard of Machu Picchu, an abandoned 15th-century Inca citadel set upon an 8,000-foot-high mountain ridge in southern Peru. Last year in August, almost six hundred years after the fortress’s construction, the former Inca stronghold was visited by 14...
Happy New Year! Happy Passover! Uh…What? Which is it?
For most Jewish people, the first day of Tishri on the Biblical calendar is “The Jewish New Year.” We celebrate Rosh Hashanah or the “Head of the Year,” and the numeric designation changes, just as it did a few months ago from 5781 to 5782. Yet, this is the “first day...
The geometric nature of Israeli traffic
Whoever oversees such things in our part of Jerusalem recently began demolition of two iconic traffic circles in our neighborhood. Iconic in the sense that nearly everyone who lives in the area has risked his or her life on them. The circles connect to each...
Messianic Leadership Roundtable – A Legacy of Unity
This past November, hundreds of Messianic leaders from all around the globe gathered to participate in the 15th anniversary of the Messianic Leader- ship Roundtable (MLR) conference. This annual event has been held in Phoenix, AZ and was organized and hosted by Jewish...
Ogrodowa Street: A Dialogue Between Life and Death
Ogrodowa Street is a story of life and death in a one-act play, written by Steffi Rubin, directed by Lynda Clark, and produced by Messianic Literature Outreach. Twenty-four-year-old Rachmiel Frydland smuggles himself into the Warsaw Ghetto with just one thought: to...
Revival in Green
Writing about the Holy Land after his 1867 visit, Mark Twain described it as “rocky and bare, repulsive and dreary...with hardly a tree or shrub anywhere... a rocky, barren, hopeless and heartbroken land.” The first wave of pioneers from Europe in the late 1800s,...
Truth vs Propaganda
It is imperative for our youth to become knowledgeable of the Biblical truth about Israel before they join forces with those who seek to destroy her. May 14, 1948 was a very important date in history, and prophetically, in which many young people are unaware of and...
The Land As Your Classroom
Jerusalem Seminary’s School of the Bible was formally launched on September 8, 2021, during Rosh HaShanah, the Feast of Trumpets, at a celebratory ceremony in Jerusalem. The much-anticipated event was streamed online live from Jerusalem Seminary’s campus downtown,...