Joseph’s Saga (3): God’s Plan Unfolds
The Dreams We are still at the very beginning of Genesis 37, that fateful chapter where Joseph’s story begins. I promised to show you how God’s plan unfolds – and the very…
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Joseph’s Saga (2): God’s Plan Begins
What Did Joseph Wear? Last time, we stopped on verse 3 of Genesis 37: Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, and he made him very special clothes. In Hebrew, this…
Joseph’s Saga (1): The Beloved Son
Readers who have been following this blog for a while would know that I love series. Today, we will begin a new series, commenting on the last part of the book of…
Independence Day: For Such A Time As This
No, I am not confused, I know that Purim time for this year is over, yet I would still like to use this amazing line from the book of Esther for the…
Jesus’ Last Week Against Jewish Background
Originally, I was going to continue to discuss today “the tough questions of Passover”: why “his own received him not” and what the place of Israel is in this script written by…