In this article, I wish to reflect on this crucial moment in history. Its impact marked a before and after in the trajectory of humanity. This event unfolds in the context of one of the festivals that God commanded His people to celebrate. It is the story of Passover,...
With the arrival of dusk today, April 22, 2024, we begin the 14th day of Nisan according to the biblical calendar. If we were in the third year of Jesus' ministry, we would be immersed in excitement and expectation, as tomorrow we would need to bring our lamb to the...
The Passover dinner is an important moed (biblical festival) gifted by God to the descendants of Abraham. This festival was given during the Israelite slavery in Egypt so that anyone who obeyed the steps given by God that night could protect their firstborn from...
Passover was established by God as a moed (in Hebrew, 'an appointed time' by God of festivity in His calendar). The context of this festival is found in the book of Exodus, chapter 7 and onwards. In this story, God sent Moses to convince Pharaoh to let the Israelites...
The Reformation is recognized as one of the most important historical events of the modern era, praised in many fields, not only religious but also political and academic. And indeed, they are not wrong. For many, in a positive sense, they view this period as an event...
Most people do not know or do not associate that during the period of the temple there were already synagogues, not only for those in the diaspora, but for all Jews wherever they were, including Jerusalem, where it is said there were around 400 of them. On the other...
Why would a 1st-century Sidur be different from what has been done in history from the 3rd century onwards until today? It must be understood that there exists an official Christianity that has persisted to this day, but gradually, with archaeological advancements,...
Why would a 1st-century Sidur be different from what has been done in history from the 3rd century onwards until today? It must be understood that there exists an official Christianity that has persisted to this day, but gradually, with archaeological advancements,...
The Hebrew root "sdr" (סדר) means 'order', while the pronunciation "sidur" is primarily related to 'liturgical order'. Additionally, it's important to clarify the Hebrew term "Tefilá", which means 'prayer', encompassing a series of supplications, praises, Scripture...
The child goes through several stages in life where their way of learning varies diametrically[1]. However, by way of a summary, it can be said that humans in general go through four stages where they can learn different things: From birth until age 5, they learn...
The full responsibility for ensuring this event takes place falls primarily on the parents and then on the church. Children should grow up with positive expectations that their parents and their faith community will create and nurture. This team (parents and church)...
This Benei Mitzvah ceremony is not a party to impress anyone, to showcase theatrical talents or ceremony design skills, nor is it for indulging in festivities or enjoying others' joy, nor for anyone (parents, grandparents, relatives, or friends) to purge their...
When God gave the mitzvot (notice that we are not talking about law but about commandments), the purpose was to keep His people's lives focused on what really matters: Relationship with Him. Relationship with family. Relationship with the community. All that God...
Although the name in general in Hebrew is this, hence meaning 'children (benei) of the commandment (mitzvah),' in reality, a distinction is made between females and males that originates from the name itself. For females, it is called Bat Mitzvah (bat means...
The term discipleship in some circles has become synonymous with Christian teaching or education, but it doesn't necessarily have to be so. The meaning in these cases is broad and inclusive because it can refer to any type of content, course, or teaching material. The...