Lech Lecha (Go to Yourself)
Abraham. What a guy. The writer of Hebrews says that Yeshua came after the Seed of Abraham (Hb 2.16). Noah walked with God, but he did not plant the seed of the Kingdom. The sixth day of Creation speaks of a King who plants a seed. In the Garden of Eden, that King was supposed […]
Noah (Noach)
The last Torah Portion was Beireshit or “In Beginning,” where I suggest that the Creation narrative is a pattern repeated in Scripture until the perfect Human comes and flawlessly reflects the Image of God. This is a re-creation pattern that I learned from Rabbi David Fohrman over at Alephbeta.org. One Day– The Ruach or Spirit […]
Bereishit (In Beginning)
The Torah is the first five books of the Bible. Across the world, there are hundreds of thousands of people reading the same portion of Scripture at the same time. We call the part of Scripture read each week a Torah Portion. Many scholars translate Torah as law; however, instructions would be a better and […]