When did the Hebrew calendar start adding days? When is Rosh Hashanah on the Jewish calendar? When was Jesus born on the Jewish calendar? When is Ramadan in the Gregorian calendar? When does the new year begin on the Hebrew calendar?
3:20; son of David (apoc.3:7; 5:5); in the Jewish-Hellenistic community which was composed of Greek speaking Jewish converts to Christianity used words likes kyrios. All these words are alien to the Akan. In this sense it is important to consider the language of the people of the ...
The Day of Atonement is one of two full-day fasts on the Jewish calendar; the other is the Ninth of Av, which commemorates the destruction of the First and Second Temples in 587 BCE and 70 CE, respectively. But while the Ninth of Av is treated as a day of mourning, Yom Kippur is...
In 2024, the Passover Holiday will begin on the evening of Monday, April 22, and end on Tuesday, April 30. Passover is a traditional Jewish holiday with biblical origins. It is a celebration of the deliverance of the Jewish people by God from their bondage in ancient Egypt under the gui...
Rejection in Samaria - Now when the days drew near for him to be taken up, Jesus set out resolutely to go to Jerusalem. He sent messengers on ahead
The mention of lying down suggests that the day should begin and end with thoughts of God's commandments. In Jewish tradition, the Shema, which includes Deuteronomy 6:4-9, is recited in the morning and evening, reinforcing the idea of constant meditation on God's word. This practice is ...
Tottenham had come to Rome to play Lazio in the Europa League. The English team is based in a formerly Jewish neighborhood in London, which makes its fans frequent targets of racist chants around the world. The night before the game, a group of Tottenham supporters gathered in The Drunken ...
4. Ezekiel 40:1. As Rodger Young has pointed out (this issue, 115–17) this verse provides a precise date for a Jubilee year in 574 BC. According to Jewish sources, this was the 17th Jubilee. The first year of this Jubilee cycle was 622 BC (49 inclusive years). Going back 16 Jubi...
Two years ago on Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year celebration, she was at her mother’s home, preparing dinner for the family. She was in a hurry, since she was to leave in time to avoid meeting her brother, who had decided to join the family at the last moment. “He didn’t ...
He did not want[a] to go about in Judea because the Jewish leaders there were looking for a way to kill him. 2 But when the Jewish Festival of Tabernacles was near, 3 Jesus’ brothers said to him, “Leave Galilee and go to Judea, so that your disciples there may see the works...