While the Jews distinguished carefully between small and great precepts, they insisted on the importance of keeping even the smallest; cf. 'Ab.,' 4:5 (Taylor), "Hasten to a slight precept.., for the reward of precept is precept." And shall teach men so. Doing his best to abrogate it...
This problem with rising antisemitism will not just blow over. We need to choose just what type of Jews we want to be.
The Torah was given to Israel so they could be a light to the nations, a testimony of the One True God who created the universe. The LORD told Israel that their mission—to bring Jews back to the covenant given to them collectively at Sinai—should not be inward focused only, but shoul...
Thus, the Temple tax obligations in Leviticus 27 follow naturally—they are what Judean individuals must pay to the Temple, which in turn goes to pay Judah’s tribute to its suzerain overlord, YHWH; this parallels the tribute that a vassal pays his secular overlord.[6] The Suitability of...
Iran will do “whatever it takes” to help Hamas in its war with Israel, the commander of the Quds Force Esmail Ghaani said on Thursday, according to Al Arabiya. Ghaani made the comments in a message to top Hamas commander Mohammed Deif. “Your brothers in the resistance axis stand ...
If any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it be of God, or whether I speak from myself.GOD'S WORD® TranslationThose who want to follow the will of God will know if what I teach is from God or if I teach my own thoughts.Good News Translation...
“You shall not circulate falls report, Do not put your hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. You shall not follow a crowd to do evil, nor shall you testify in a dispute so as to turn aside after many to pervert justice. You shall not show partiality to a ...
Yes, he is indeed the God of the Gentiles;30because, as you will admit,God is one.[i]Therefore, he will consider righteous the circumcised on the ground of trusting and the uncircumcised through that same trusting.31Does it follow that we abolishTorahby this trusting? Heaven forbid! On th...
(short for the old Portuguese word for synagogue,esnoga), the temple was founded by Dutch Jewish farmers descended from Jews who fled persecution during the Spanish Inquisition. Tourists may visit the adjoining museum, which houses Torah scrolls brought to Curaçao by the island's first Jewish ...
the Scriptures, the Truth, and opted to fight against God via an alliance with Satan which has turned Factfinder into a bitter, hateful, vulgar, arrogant, “atheist,” who seeks to proselytize for the Enemy of the human soul as opposed to holding fast to the faith in Jesus he once pursu...