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Sukkot – Feast of the Tabernacle
Sukkot is one of the 3 feasts that the Jews used to make a pilgrimage to the Temple in Jerusalem.
Mary Magdalene’s Synagogue
I’d like to give you more information on the Synagogue that was found in Magdala. Magdala is a site not to be missed. Jews were not using...
News from the Past
As I have already mentioned a few times in some of my posts, we have millions of years to excavate until we can find all or most of our...
Hanukkah in the New Testament
Is it by chance that Hanukkah and Christmas are celebrated so close to each other? Last year Christmas fell on the same day as the 1st...
Another Rare Discovery – a papyrus with the name ‘JERUSALEM’
I have mentioned in the past that not one day goes by without a new archaeological discovery in Jerusalem. This reinforces the importance...
Shemini Atzeret – (Simchat Torah)
The meaning of Shemini Atzeret is congregating (assembling) on the 8th day of Sukkot. If normally, we have a 7 day week then during...
The Feast of the Tabernacles – Sukkot - Teachings & Meanings
The Feast of Sukkot has many meanings and teaches us many lessons. As an example, we have to live in the Sukkah 7 days: to live, sleep,...
Sukkot - Feast of the Tabernacle - "Mitzvot"
‘Mitzvot’ – as I mentioned in the last post, the 1st ‘mitzva’ (commandment) is to live in the ‘Sukkah’ for 7 days. The 2nd ‘mitzva’ is to...
Yom Kippur – Day of Atonement
According to the Jewish tradition and also as it is mentioned in the Bible, this is the Holiest Day of the year. Jews usually fast and...
Rosh-Hashana – Jewish New Year – the Feast of the Trumpets
Rosh Hashanָa (literally meaning the "beginning (also head) of the year") is the Jewish New Year. The biblical name for this holiday is...
