Posts by Rabbi Isaac

Why Sacrifices?

In light of this week’s Torah portion Vayikra, I thought I would post this question someone wrote us about the sacrificial system for you to meditate on… Question: Can I ask you why YHVH asks for sacrifices?  If he cannot change, how can he change this system of death He gave? Some say he did…

St. Patrick a Messianic Torah keeper?

I originally wrote this article when I was in Ireland reaching out to the descendants of Israel there and having found new evidence to support that Patrick was not Catholic but a Torah observant believer! What many do not realize is that the first few centuries the church was still messianic and focused on reaching out to the lost sheep of the house of Israel much as Y’hoshua instructed and we are doing through the Assembly of Called-Out Believers and the Commonwealth of Israel organizations!

The 13 Attributes of God

The 13 Attributes of YHVH

Hashem’s 13 attributes of Mercy are great to meditate on and it is said that Yeshua reflected them perfectly. The Thirteen Attributes of Mercy (י״ג מִידּוֹת) or Shelosh-‘Esreh Middot HaRakhamim (transliterated from the Hebrew: שְׁלוֹשׁ־עֶשְׂרֵה מִידּוֹת הַרַחֲמִים) as enumerated in the Book of Exodus (Exodus 34:6–7) in Parasha Ki Tissa are the Divine Attributes with…

Torah Scroll Symbolism, the High Priest, and the Armor of God!

From the linen colored k’laf/parchment on which the Torah scroll is written representing the linen garments and purity of the Priest, to the hair or sinew with which the panels of parchment are sewn together representing the intercessory nature of the priest in unity with Israel, to even the kosher quill pen with which the text is written which comes from a clean bird representing how Hashem want to cover us with His wings (Ps. 91:4) and desires to write upon our heart his Torah (Jer. 31:31)… everything represents the deep symbolism with which God instructed the High Priest to dress!

What does it mean to be Grafted into Israel?

The Scriptures say that God has made a way for Gentiles to convert to the God of Israel and become a part of His people just like the example of the Egyptians, and Midianites who converted and stood with our fore-fathers receiving the covenant at Mount Sinai!  If you are cannot say for sure that you are Israel, consider coming into covenant with the God of Israel and being grafted-in and experience the blessings of being apart of G-d’s people!  Here is what the Bible says about being Grafted in…