Posts by Julia Blum

The Last Supper And The Sign Of Jonah (2)

The Last Supper And The Sign Of Jonah (2)

The precise nature of the last meal that Jesus shared with his disciples, as well as the day and the date of His crucifixion, have been among the most debated topics throughout the history of the New Testament. In my last post, I discussed the traditional understanding of the story: The Last Supper was indeed […]

The Last Supper And The Sign Of Jonah (1)

The Last Supper And The Sign Of Jonah (1)

Have you ever been to Mini Israel Park? This Park (located not far from the ancient village of Emmaus) is a wonderful attraction that offers hundreds of exact replica models of the most important sites of Israel. There are trivia questions and answers on almost every site and under every model; thus, during this Passover, […]

Passover Reflections: Entering Jerusalem

Passover Reflections: Entering Jerusalem

When  did  Jesus  enter   Jerusalem? Christians over the world  know that Palm Sunday is the beginning of Passion Week. But do you know why Jesus was entering  Jerusalem on that particular Sunday? We can find an answer in the first verses of Exodus 12. In the beginning of chapter 12 of the book of […]

Passover Reflections: The Lamb (ii)

Passover Reflections: The Lamb (ii)

The Pesach Lamb   We have already spent some time discussing the lamb from Aqedah story from Genesis 22 – the first time the word “lamb” occurs in the Torah. This time we will discuss a lamb in chapter twelve of the Book of Shemot (Exodus), which details the story of the Exodus from Egypt. […]

Aqedah : Sacrifice Of Isaac

Aqedah : Sacrifice Of Isaac

My dear readers, once again I’ve been led by your comments to put off my own plans for a while. I had been planning to prepare a survey of the Lamb image in Tanach before we enter Passover, and we will definitely do that next time. However, because many of you reacted so strongly to […]

Passover   Reflections:  The   Lamb (i)

Passover Reflections: The Lamb (i)

  God will provide for Himself the lamb for a burnt offering       Gen. 22:8   Worthy is the Lamb who was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom, and strength and honor and glory and blessing![1] What believer in Jesus has not at least once sung these words from the Book of Revelation? […]

The Miracle Of Purim: The Hidden Is Revealed

The Miracle Of Purim: The Hidden Is Revealed

My readers know that one of the most important words in my writings is “hidden”. I have written many articles here about Hidden Messiah; I also wrote about the hidden, secret meaning of scripture at the last level of the PARDES technique –Sod. Today, as we approach Purim, it is a great joy and blessing […]

The Story Of Flood: Sod (secret) Of Noah’s Ark

The Story Of Flood: Sod (secret) Of Noah’s Ark

We’ve been discussing the story of the Flood and touching different themes here, however, I think you would agree that the Ark of Noah is at the very heart of this story. Therefore, it is the Ark that becomes God’s prophetic message to future humanity. At times people have thrown a bottle containing a message, […]

The Story Of Flood: Sod

The Story Of Flood: Sod

We are entering the last and most important part of our study: “Sod” – secret, mystery. Sod is His revelation, so let us try to see this story through His eyes. Whilst I have no doubt that various pieces of this story have already been revealed to different people, let us trust Him to assemble […]

The Story Of The Flood You Did Not Know (iii)

The Story Of The Flood You Did Not Know (iii)

MORE ABOUT THE SHADOW We had a very lively and active discussion after my last post, and I am grateful to everyone who contributed and took time to write their comments. Before we move on, I would like to sum up this discussion and to address the most important points that have been brought up. […]

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