Before asking the question “who wrote the Bible,” it is important to distinguish between two “Bibles,” the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. The New Testament, the story of Jesus, is not part of the Jewish religion. So the question of authorship is irrelevant. In Judaism, only the ...
In the historical context of first-century Judaism, this would have been a radical claim, as it directly ties Jesus to the God of Israel. but in the One who sent MeThe "One who sent Me" refers to God the Father. The Greek word for "sent" is "πέμψαντά" (pempsanta),...
Then, late in the year, the court ruled that Messianic Jews, who practice Judaism but also believe in the divinity of Jesus are, despite their profession, Christians and thus do not qualify as Jews in the eyes of the state.Richman, Sheldon L...
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Yom Kippur and Hanukkah are holidays that are celebrated inJudaism. Yom Kippur is the Day of Atonement and is the holiest day on the Jewish religious... What do Jews believe about Yom Kippur? Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the Jewish year. It's the day of atonement after the Jewish...
Trump, whose daughter converted to Judaism, has said he is a “best friend” to Jews and to Israel and has held events throughout the campaign denouncing antisemitism. At those same events, though, he has placed the blame on Jewish voters should he lo...
Traditional Judaism believes that death is not the end of human existence. Note also that Judaism is primarily focused on life in the here and now rather than on the afterlife. Because of this, the primary teachings in Judaism does not focus upon the afterlife. Note however that in Midrash...
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