What happened to Enoch? (Part II)
The brief and cryptic account of Enoch in the Bible has long…
What happened to Enoch? (Part I)
The actual story of Enoch in the Bible is as short as…
The Holy Stubbornness of Moses
In the Torah, the relationship between God and His chosen people, Israel,…
Jews, Judaism and Greco-Roman world
Various Greco-Roman authors were unhappy about the great success of Jewish ingathering…
The Books of Enoch and Their Relevance to New Testament Studies
The Books of Enoch, a collection of ancient Jewish texts attributed to…
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Greetings, dear friends! I’m thrilled that you’ve been following my blog, where…
Deciphering the Sixth Commandment
One of the most pressing questions for those who engage deeply with…
Jewish Apostle Paul within Roman Empire
The difficulty with understanding Paul’s (apparent) contradictions lies in the following: The…
The Hebrew message on Pilate’s cross
In the Gospel of John, chapter 19, verses 16b-22, a pivotal moment…
What was the real name of Jesus?
As a theologian and linguist, I undertake the task of examining the…
Are there still Jews in Christ?
Initially, this may sound like a really stupid question, but I cannot…
Shema as key to Paul’s theology
About 10 years ago I had a seismic shift in how I…
Hebrew metaphor of the long nose of God
As the Jewish year drew to a close, our community gathered to…
The art and challenge of Bible translation
Choosing a Bible translation can feel like stepping into a vast library,…
An Exploration of Jewish Prayer’s Depth and Devotion
For Christian believers seeking to enrich their spiritual lives, the Jewish prayer…