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My dear readers, our horrible war has been going on for almost a year already. As my friend wrote to me, “It’s now coming up to a year since October 7, and it’s heartbreaking to see the war still going on and Israel so divided”. So, maybe it will come as no surprise that in […]
WHAT’S IN A NAME? Noah is one of the most significant characters in the Bible; virtually everyone knows who he was. It’s interesting that Lamech, Noah’s father, recognized this son’s special calling and mission from the very beginning, and gave him a very significant name: And he named him Noah, saying, This one will provide […]
Dear friends, as you can imagine, here in Israel we all long for peace and the end of this horrible nightmare that surrounds us every day. Twenty years ago – it was during our “peaceful” life, of course – I wrote in my book: “A trip abroad from Israel, to some “normal” country, is somewhat […]
…and he went into his chamber and wept there. Then he washed his face and came out; and he restrained himself… Gen. 43:30-31 Where are… the yearning of Your heart and Your mercies toward me? Are they restrained? Is. 63:15 As I’ve been preparing my post on Shavuot, the situation in Israel […]
The Sealed and the Unsealed Let’s start with the beautiful words from Revelation 5:1-9, where all three components of our title are present: 1 And I saw in the right hand of Him who sat on the throne a scroll written inside and on the back, sealed with seven seals. 2 Then I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, “Who […]
Have you ever found yourself skipping over a biblical genealogy and thinking, “Why do we need all these dry lists?” The Bible is full of genealogies, and even the most diligent readers sometimes skip them. These lists might, indeed, seem dry to us, but in fact, they are very important because they prove the historical […]
Worthy is the Lamb! “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 doesn’t know these words from the Book of Revelation? Indeed, the image of the Lamb is not only one of the central images in this […]
If you’ve found yourself drawn to the rich tapestry of the Old Testament or felt a desire to explore the roots of ancient texts, you will never regret your choice to learn biblical Hebrew. The journey into deciphering the original language of the Bible opens doors to a deeper understanding of its profound meanings and […]
My dear readers, another month has passed, and we are still in this war; as a dear friend of mine wrote a couple of months ago – and unfortunately, these words are still relevant today, with no end in sight. I think it is now time to go back to the regular themes of this […]
Dear friends, as this horrible war continues, bringing so much grief and suffering on both sides, so does continue my journey through the Bible, in an attempt to find there the eternal answers to today’s questions. We will begin today with a Psalm. Psalm 69 says: “O God, You know my foolishness; And my sins […]
