The Relationship Between Judaism and Modern Israel – Fusion Global with Rabbi Jason Sobel is a Messianic ministry that introduces Christians to the rich Jewish roots that undergird their faith. But what is Judaism? Is there a difference between the Jewish faith and Jewish people? Unfortunately, the relevant terminology only makes matters more ambiguous.
“Son of Man” and “Son of God” are two titles often used in the New Testament to refer to Jesus. Though these terms are well-known, they are not well-understood. In this article, let’s look at these terms to appreciate better how they highlight critical aspects of Yeshua’s identity.
The human mind will never be able to fully comprehend, at least not this side of the Resurrection, how great a sacrifice it was to lay down all the energies of divinity, to descend from the glorious fullness of eternal infinitude to humbling limitations of an impoverished baby (lacking bladder control!).
Many ask each year: What are the Jewish Fall Holidays or Biblical Holidays? Here is an overview from a messianic perspective:
In Leviticus 23, we read about three holidays, commonly referred to as the “fall feasts.” The underlying fact that we should always keep in mind is that Scripture clarifies that these special seasons are not merely “Jewish” holidays—they are the Lord’s! In the opening of that chapter, Adonai clearly states: “Speak to Bnei-Yisrael, and tell them: These are the appointed moadim of Adonai, which you are to proclaim to be holy convocations—My moadim” (Lev 23:3/TLV).
Are you curious about what terms like “Messianic Judaism,” “Yeshua,” and “New Testament” mean within a Jewish context? This article will clarify key phrases and concepts unique to Messianic Judaism, helping you understand the fascinating intersections of faith and heritage. Whether you’re new here or looking to deepen your knowledge this concise guide will illuminate the rich tapestry of beliefs and traditions.
The month of Av is also referred to as “Menachem Av.” “Menachem” means “consoler,” and “Av” means “father.” Due to the tragic events that occurred during this month, its name reminds us that God is there to comfort us in times of tragedy. Tu B’Av signifies rebirth after destruction and is a day for new beginnings.
There can be little question that Jerusalem’s notoriety is directly related to its eschatological role. An essential part of Christian and Jewish belief is the bodily resurrection of all believers.
On the 3rd day of this month, the Lord miraculously stopped the sun in its tracks (allowing for sustained vision), allowing Joshua and his armies to deal a decisive blow to their enemies.
Jerusalem, this ancient and beautiful city has a significance that both predates and far surpasses its economic value: its rich spiritual importance. Join us as we uncover the rich roots of faith within Jerusalem.
The Ten Commandments are foundational to the Jewish faith and should also be foundational to Followers of Yeshua (Christians). As God gave them to Moses on Mount Sinai after the Exodus, Jacob’s “family” officially became the “nation” of Israel. Compare these details with Yeshua’s answer the scribe who asked Him to define the “greatest” commandment. The Lord never referenced the “Decalogue,” the 10 Commandments. Doesn’t that seem odd? Hang on, maybe He did…
