Written by Rachmiel Frydland The subject was never discussed in my pre-war-Poland Hebrew school. In the rabbinical training I had received, the fifty-third chapter of the book of Isaiah had been continually avoided in favor of other, weightier" matters to be learned. Yet, when I first read this passage, my…
Written by Arnold G. Fruchtenbaum More than any other book of the Hebrew Scriptures, the writings of the prophet Daniel confront us with evidence of the time of Messiah's coming—evidence that many people would rather not see. But it is there and cannot be ignored. That Daniel was indeed a…
Where the Messiah would be born. But as for you Bethlehem, Ephrathah, too little to be among the clans of Judah, from You one will go forth for Me to be ruler in Israel. His goings forth are from long ago, from everlasting. (Micah 5:1 in the Hebrew Scriptures; in…
Written by Susan Perlman A point by point look at Jesus' claims, attitudes, actions and how he has effected the world. Would you be surprised to hear a prominent Jewish leader make the following statement? Most portrayers of the life of Jesus neglect to point out that Jesus is in…
It is important to begin by saying that for one who has already made up his or her mind that Jesus is not the Messiah, no amount of evidence will be convincing. But for those who are honest in asking, the evidence speaks for itself. When sincerely asked, this question…
Some say...there is no real evidence that he ever existed We disagree with Jane Kathryn Conrad's letter in view of the following: (Adapted from Appendix 6 of the book, Y'shua, the Jewish Way to Say Jesus.) Josephus Jewish Antiquities (c.93 C.E.) (later interpolations in brackets) "Now, there was about this…