A question often arises with sincere truth seekers who are not Jewish, “Is Purim a Biblical holiday?” The short answer is yes… Learn why Celebrating Purim is for Everyone!
Posts by Rabbi Isaac (Page 2)
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!
Many new to Torah observance wonder and worry with misunderstanding that it is impossible to keep the Torah with its many commandments and ordinances, but in fact one should not worry or be so concerned as there are many Mitzvot we can not do in today’s generation… read more and find out which ones!
In context of our Torah parashah “Yitro” this week where we read the account of the Revelation at Sinai and the giving of the 10 commandments written with God’s own finger, I thought it would be fun to share a further description of the “tables of stone” as we have had many questions on the…
A Hidden Prophecy in Zephaniah 3:9 only seen when read in Hebrew – by Rabbi Isaac (Intro to Hebrew video at bottom of the page) Over the years in my study of Torah I have found some amazing anomalies confirming that Hebrew is God’s one true pure Heavenly tongue. One of those interesting anomalies is…
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…
In my love for studying the Dead Sea Scrolls I have come across a very interesting ancient manuscript from Cave 4 of the Qumran caves which reveals a unique view into the character of God versus the character of the Fallen Angels… The Testament of Amram Dead Sea Scroll (4Q535, Manuscript B) is written from…
Many people ask who or what are the “synogogue of satan” mentioned in the Book of Revelation, as they get a wrong impression of Jews from a statement made in the Book of Revelation chapter 2 verse 9 where it mentions a certain phrase that was understood 2000 years ago in the first Century persecution that is no longer understood today by readers without the cultural context of 2000 years ago and thus it causes many misunderstandings!
Christmas is soon approaching—the season when much of the world erroneously celebrates the miracle birth of Yeshua (known to the Christian world as Jesus)… However, the great miracle of the Word made flesh did not begin with the birth but with the conception of Yeshua… and another celebration remembering the dedication of the Temple of Yah… Hanukkah!
The Torah requires a thanksgiving offering for many situations and Thanksgiving is perhaps the perfect celebration to bring Christians and Jews together today without any pagan influence or mixture!