In Leviticus 23:2 the Lord said to Moses, “These are My appointed feasts, the appointed feasts of the Lord”. He was speaking of all the 7 major feasts
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Personal Challenges and Encouragements from the Story and Miracle of Hanukkah
The eight-day festival of Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, or Feast of Dedication, has become an integral part of the sequence of Jewish holidays celebrated annually, this year from sunset on 28 November to sunset on 6 December.
Sixth Encouragement: Sukkot Rejoicing is to Be Linked With Scripture Reading
We live in what many would call a “postmodern” age. What that means, when all is said and done, is that all truth is regarded as relative. And so, according to this view, there are no longer any absolutes in life. Postmodernists have been described as generally...
Some Thoughts on Leadership Transition
Much has been written and many opinions aired on Israel’s recent election and subsequent leadership transition, which prompts me to share some thoughts drawn from the upcoming Torah portion named Vayelech—Deuteronomy 31:1-30.
Fifth Encouragement: The Sacrifices, Lulav and Citron Speak of Sweet Lives of Compassion
n interesting and powerfully symbolic aspect of the celebration of the Feast of Tabernacles—Sukkot—which will be celebrated this year from the evening of 20 September to the evening of 27 September, relates to the lulav.
Fourth Encouragement: The Joy of the Festival Reflects the Believer’s Journey of Faith
The feast of Tabernacles celebrates the gathering of the harvest—but not the earlier harvest of wheat or barley used to make bread that sustains life.