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Jews for Jesus and Messianic Jews claim that what they’re doing is 100% Jewish... the most Jewish thing anyone can do. However, calling it Jewish d...
Discuss and Connect
Based on the Thirteen Principles of Faith formulated by the Rambam in his Commentary on the Mishnah (tractate Sanhedrin 10:1).
Why do you care about the homeless? What's it your business? Are they members of your own family that you should be concerned about them?
Holidays & Life
The ninth day of the Hebrew month of Av begins tonight (Wednesday, July 29) at sunset. This day marks the anniversary of the destruction of both th...
Did you accidentally break Shabbos? Can you be fully observant and not go mad? Are you doing it correctly?
Why the Desert Was the Most Suitable Space for Torah The Desert This week's Torah portion, named "Bamidbar," which means "in the desert," is ...
I read an article by a professor in Israel who suggests that the revelation at Mt Sinai was actually a drug-induced hallucination. I thought it was...
Faith & Family
In this post, Rabbi YY Jacobson, tells us about the tale of two mountains. Read on to find out what is the story behind the two mountains.
After several years of marriage my husband and I became interested in religion and how we would raise our children. Neither of us had much of a rel...
Judaism is commonly understood to be a very action oriented religion. We’ve even come to describe commitment to Judaism based upon levels of “obser...
Conventional Jewish thinking defines the "religious person” as the man who puts on tefillin (frontlets), keeps kosher, and fasts on all the fast da...
Did Jesus Fulfill the Law (the Torah)? Let's find out in this interesting article by Gerald Sigal.
Bible & Text
Didn't Jesus' death mark the culmination of his perfect observance of the Mosaic Law and the institution of the perfect and continuous sacrifice fo...
How can Jews say that the suffering servant of Isaiah 53 refers to the Jewish people when not every aspect of this passage has been fulfilled by an...
What are the implications of the New Testament claim that Jesus was "born under law"? Let's find out.
Jews throughout the world recently celebrated the holiday of Shavuot. Shavuot is one of the three major Jewish festivals and comes exactly fifty da...
The Jewish Temple was a holy and magnificent edifice, described as one of the wonders of the world. It majestically stood in Jerusalem for more tha...
During the years I followed Christianity/Messianic Judaism, my neshamah was still reaching out for authentic Jewish things. I loved spending time i...
Can someone be forgiven by just asking for forgiveness?
Is the Torah eternal, or has it been superceded or replaced, as some Christian missionaries claim? Let's find out in this audio series.
Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov explained that physical coupling and procreation cannot take place without arousal, passion and joy. The same is true of...
When you serve God through the Torah and its teachings, this brings about great delight on high.
Rabbi Israel Chaim Blumethal's booklet is a Scripture-based response to Christian arguments used to entice Jews.
What is Judaism's take on looking into our future? What does Judaism say about Palm reading and Horoscopes? Is it possible to know our destiny? Let...
For many Jews, it is difficult to imagine anyone becoming a Hebrew-Christian. What kind of people are most vulnerable to the missionary appeal? Th...
Is the New Testament Jewish? Let’s find out in this post.
What does the death of Sara have to do with King David? Welcome to another episode of Parsha with Rabbi Kravitz. This week's Parsha is Chayei Sarah.
The Jewish people’s relationship with God is similar to the relationship of a father and a son.
After the Resurrection, will the 613 commandments still apply? How eternal are the Torah and Mitzvos? Let's find out in this detailed article.
How prevalent is the Jewish belief in reincarnation today? How does it differ from the Asian belief? What do the Rabbis think of it?
Identifying the Teachers of the Law This brings us to the final function that Eternal Israel performs in relation to the Law, namely the identific...
4. Historical objections – the Torah scroll of Josiah Another objection put forward by Christians in support of their rejection of the Jewish nati...
God created man, find out more on this topic in this interesting article that also highlights the Torah and mitzvot. Read on to find out.
This is a question answer with the Rabbi Zalman Kravitz. Find answers to your questions here.
What are the chances that children of intermarriage will grow up identifying with Judaism? Find out about this disturbing development and what it o...
This revealing presentation examines some of the negative stereotypes that people have about religion and how Judaism suffers by association.
JEWISH PRAYER & MEDITATION: Connecting with God with Rabbi Michael Skobac is the "third" of a 6-part lecture series called: DEEPENING JEWISH EXPERI...
Faith and Doubt with Rabbi Michael Skobac is the “sixth” of a 6-part lecture series called: DEEPENING JEWISH EXPERIENCE: The Spiritual Dimension.
Eternal Torah Vs. New Testament - What is the difference between the two? Find out in this post.
What is the biblical source of Rabbinic Authority? Explore two Talmudic stories that illustrate the Rabbinic understanding of the extent of their a...
In this question and answer post, in the Ask the Rabbi section, find out what are the Jewish holy books.
From a Jewish perspective the world itself depends on kindness: Our tradition teaches that it is one of three pillars upon which the world rests.
Rabbi Immanuel Schochet expounds on What is The Role of the Messiah in Judaism in Part 6 of this seminar “Judaism and the Messiah” in response to J...
What is the Talmud and what is its role in Judaism?
A six-part lecture series exploring ancient and modern Jewish wisdom for personal growth.
Christianity insists that it is impossible for us to keep the commandments of the Torah.
This is the last part of the 3 part series by Angela Dekort about why she converted to Judaism. You can read Part 1 and Part 2 as well.
Which Jewish Translation Of The Bible You Should Read - There are three translations of the Jewish Bible that I recommend to people.
By: Rabbi Daniel Mechanic1 (In consultation with Doron Witztum2 and Harold Gans3) DANIEL MECHANIC is a senior international Codes lecturer and rese...
Part 2 THE PASSAGE: VERSE BY VERSE The decree Verse 24: Seventy weeks are decreed upon your people and upon your holy city, to terminate the t...
Did Jesus fulfill the Torah’s requirements for blood sacrifice (Matthew 5:17-18)? Under no circumstances can one say that Jesus shed his blood as...
Making the unsuitable suitable New Testament style It is alleged that Jesus was spiritually pure and sinless and that his supposed sacrificial dea...
This past Sunday, exactly 3,330 years ago, G-d addressed our ancestors whom He had brought out of Egypt and told them, in the 'voice of G-d,' the f...
(Leviticus 17:11) Fulfilling the Torah’s requirements Christians argue that the multiplicity of biblical laws makes it impossible for one to ...
(Deuteronomy 18:15, 18) The Torah declares that “The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me [Moses] from among you, from your bre...
Deuteronomy 27:26 states: “Cursed be he who does not establish the words of this law to do them.” Paul, seeking to deprecate the Torah in an effort...
Find out how Rabbi Kravitz succeeded in life by facing the challenges in the face with the help of Jewish wisdom.
53:10: “If he would offer himself as a guilt-offering” The suffering servant as a guilt-offering Following the initial declaration that it was ...
“A priest forever” Psalms 110:4 states, “You are a priest forever after the manner of Melchizedek.” God considers David as being in special servic...