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Monthly Archives: December 2009
The Question of God's Absence in Our Need
I got a great question last night in a comment on the beliefs page here at Messianic Jewish Musings. Darvari asks: If you don
Posted in Faith, messianic, Messianic Jewish, Messianic Judaism, Theology
Tagged Elie Wiesel, Holocaust, Problem of Evil, Suffering
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Why the Medieval Rabbis Were Not So Medieval
Medieval is sort of a bad word to many people. For me it never has been. Chalk it up to a childhood fascinated with Tolkien and Arthurian legend and the romantic side of the Middle Ages. The Renaissance festival was … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, History, Judaism, messianic, Messianic Jewish, Messianic Judaism
Tagged Gersonides, Ibn Ezra, Kimhi, Medieval Exegetes, Radak, Ramban, Rashbam, Rashi
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Who Moved the Ladder? Biblical Archaeology Review
The latest issue of Biblical Archaeology Review has a fascinating and hilarious story of mystery. I’ve been to Israel eight times and I’ve seen the Holy Sepulchre church each time. I’ve heard my favorite tour guide (Itai) explain many times … Continue reading
Shemot: The ZIBBC on Exodus
You will hear from time to time about the ZIBBC on Messianic Jewish Musings. The ZIBBC is the Zondervan Illustrated Bible Background Commentary, edited by John Walton. This is a resource I recommend for Bible readers. The set for the … Continue reading
Posted in Archaeology, Bible, Book Reviews, messianic, Messianic Jewish, Messianic Judaism
Tagged Bruce Wells, Exodus, ZIBBC
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RememberJerusalem.org
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Posted in Mark Kinzer, messianic, Messianic Jewish, Messianic Judaism, MJTI
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History and the Bible Story, Pt 1
Speaking of what he calls the
Posted in Archaeology, Bible, History, messianic, Messianic Jewish, Messianic Judaism
Tagged Ian Provan, Keith Whitelam, T.L. Thompson, Tremper Longman, V. Philips Long
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The Center of the World
In Biblical theology, Jerusalem is the place where God chose for his name to dwell, forever hallowed (see Deut 12:5 for the origins of this doctrine which is fleshed out in the Psalms and prophets). In my work with MJTI … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Jerusalem, messianic, Messianic Jewish, Messianic Judaism
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A Place to Get MJ History Books
Cindy at the Caspari Center emailed to let me know that several of the books I recommend for your library on Messianic Jewish history are available from the online store at caspari.com/store. In particular, they carry Skarsaune’s Jewish Believers in … Continue reading
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PODCAST: Yeshua in Context – Yeshua as Messiah
The rationale for the Yeshua in Context podcast is getting back, in the limited ways this is possible, to viewing Yeshua
Posted in Bible, messianic, Messianic Jewish, Messianic Judaism, Yeshua
Tagged Adele Yarbro Collins, Podcast, Yeshua in Context
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A Better Copy in PDF of Haggadah for the Birth of Messiah
Many thanks to diggindarren whose comment yesterday clued me in about how to generate a PDF from Mellel. This copy of the Haggadah will print beautifully. Incidentally, this Haggadah and the others I have produced are works in progress. I … Continue reading
Posted in Messianic Jewish
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