by Daniel Trimpey | Aug 10, 2009 | Facebook Friends, Israel's Messenger
by Mark Robinson The arrival of the first day of Passover in the year 1096 was eagerly anticipated. The Jews of Trier had celebrated the night before in their homes with a Seder. Trier was a city on the Moselle River in Germany. What had been a joyous event in...
by Daniel Trimpey | Aug 10, 2009 | Facebook Friends, Israel's Messenger
Moshe Gold When we have guests visiting Israel, we take them to a store in Jerusalem owned by two Orthodox Jewish men who have become authoritative spokesmen in Jewish apologetics and welcome conversation regarding the Jewish perception of Christianity. Most of...
by Daniel Trimpey | Aug 10, 2009 | Facebook Friends, Israel's Messenger
By Ken Symes The Old Testament era closed with the writing of the prophet Malachi in about 430 B.C. From Malachi to the advent of Jesus in 4 B.C., there were about four hundred "silent" years where there is little record of God’s activities...
by Daniel Trimpey | Aug 10, 2009 | Facebook Friends, Israel's Messenger
by Mark Robinson The glow of the light from the Temple Menorah, piercing through the windows of the Temple, illuminated the court-yard of the Temple area. The crowds mingling in the courtyard this winter day were reminded by the menorah light of the ever present...
by Daniel Trimpey | Aug 10, 2009 | Facebook Friends, Israel's Messenger
Jeffrey Berg “Twas the night before Chanukah, Boichecks and Maidels, Not a sound could be heard, not even the Draidels. The Menorah was set by the chimney alight, In the kitchen, the Bubbie was choppin’ a bite. Salami, pastrami, a glassele tay, and...
