Happy Birthday Israel!
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
One hundred years ago almost ALL Bible scholars said that God’s prophetic words concerning drawing His Covenant people back to the land of Israel were about the return from Babylon and could never occur again. God was “through with Israel” was the then current theology. How wrong they all were. The same God who brought us
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What’s an electronic nose?
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
The last part of God’s covenantal promise to Abraham was: “And in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.” (Genesis 12:3). The most important part of that blessing was of course “The Lamb of God’ who died to pay the price that my sins demanded. The blessing has also been manifested through
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Leaven out, Healing in…
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
What is leaven? In simplest terms it is YEAST. It is a living microorganism that multiplies rapidly in the presence of warmth and moisture. It is the organism that causes bread to rise. In Exodus chapter 12 we are warned about having leaven in our homes seven times during the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Why?
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Matzah Kugel never tasted so good…
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
After many experiments, Jamie has perfected her Matzah Fruit Kugel recipe. In my opinion, it is the best Passover dish I have ever tasted. Well, Ok, the second best. Her chocolate-chip meringue cookies ARE the best. But this recipe is mighty close. Please try it while it is still Passover. TRY IT SOON.
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“And you shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
One of the major principles of life in Judaism is KINDNESS. The following story from the email edition of the Arutz-7 Israeli news service is an example of KINDNESS in action. IDF Chief of Staff, DM, Meet with Mentally Disabled Soldiers by Chana Ya’arIDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Ganz and Defense Minister Ehud Barak
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“…and with the other held a weapon.” Nehemiah 4:17
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
There are so many negatives in the media about Israel these days, I thought you would enjoy a few minutes about the educational and technical achievements of Israel. As you watch, remember, all this was accomplished as in the time of Nehemiah when: “Those who built on the wall, and those who carried burdens, loaded
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It’s not easy to be Jewish…
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
Not today, and certainly not during the United States Civil War. I think you will enjoy this wonderful article from the American Jewish Historical Society about the perseverance of soldiers to celebrate Passover during that war. Enjoy… Passover begins at Sundown on Monday, April 18 this year. http://www.myjewishlearning.com/history/Modern_History/1700-1914/America_at_the_Turn_of_the_Century/Acceptance_in_the_US/Civil_War/Passover_After_the_Civil_War/seders.shtml?HYJH
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