A new survey of Arab citizens of Israel finds their attitudes toward the Jewish State and its institutions to be more positive than previously thought.
The Hebrew year 5777 has ended, and we are now in 5778, which some are calling the Year of the Door. This is because Chet, the 8th letter of the Hebrew alphabet, represents the 8 in 5778 and signifies a door.
The Torah contains the first five books of the Holy Scriptures and is Judaism’s most revered text. In it, we discover the God of Creation and learn the history of Israel. We receive His Law and find the first prophetic promise of mankind’s redemption.
“But for me, it is good to be near God.” (Psalm 73:28a TLV). At Sukkot, we celebrate not only God’s presence with the Israelites in the wilderness, but also his presence with us today as His Holy Spirit dwells in all who have professed faith in Messiah Yeshua.
But for me, it is good to be near God.” (Psalm 73:28a TLV). At Sukkot, we celebrate not only God’s presence with the Israelites in the wilderness, but also his presence with us today as His Holy Spirit dwells in all who have professed faith in Messiah Yeshua.
As Jonathan’s family was growing, so was the ministry and staff of Jewish Voice.
Sukkot is a feast of many names. Sukkot (soo-KOTE) is the Hebrew word for “booths,” also referred to as “tabernacles.” Therefore, the festival is also called The Feast of Booths and the Feast of Tabernacles.
God’s Blessings at Yom Kippur Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the Jewish year. It is the annual Day of Atonement on which God covered and removed the sin of Israel. Fasting, Sabbath rest, repentance, and prayer are important parts of Yom Kippur in Jewish life.
