In the Bible, Jehu orders the killing of Jezebel as he takes over the Kingdom of Israel and eradicates the idol worshippers.
So did the other 350 residents of Israel’s only Messianic Jewish moshav. Sitting on a pine-covered ridge about ten miles west of Jerusalem, the Yad HaShmona community has lived in steady tension ...
14) that DNA analysis has revealed that Columbus was a Sephardic Jew. Rumors of this have been floating around the Jewish world for a long time — long enough for us to wonder: Is it true?
Shagar was inculcated in the teachings of Rav Zvi Yehuda Kook, whose foundational religious Zionist theology harmonized the secular Zionist movement that built the state with the messianic Jewish ...
To discover that Christopher Columbus, long whispered to have Jewish heritage ... “It was somewhat messianic,” Bergreen said of Columbus’ mission, which included occasions where he heard ...
Indeed, Perelis said, Columbus’ writings reveal a man influenced by Jewish theology — and some even suggested he knew some Ladino — but paint a picture of someone who was, fundamentally, a Christian ...
Well-known Religious Zionist scholar Rabbi Alan Haber is convinced we are living in messianic times ... the theological implications of the Jewish state are a source of debate among global ...
As messianic visions became more important to Jewish thought during the second and first century BCE the Dead Sea Scrolls give evidence of the diversity of those approaches. The Qumran Scrolls ...
(my translation) This Mishnah depicts an apocalyptic, catastrophic messianic period. Such depictions of the days of the Messiah are commonplace in the Talmud, Kabbalah, and Jewish literature ...
Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism and follows Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. The name of the holiday translates from Hebrew to English as the Day of Atonement, and Jewish ...
3 statement, saying they could target pro-Palestinian activity. Jewish Voice for Peace California, the Arab Resource and Organizing Center and Central Coast Antiwar Coalition also signed off on the ...