The Jewish Studies Blog

There are tools that are needed to mine the depths of the biblical texts. There are also many perspectives that enrich our study, like the perspective of first century Judaism. This site is one of those rare resources that provides both tools and perspective for the serious student of Scripture.

– Dr. Allen Mawhinney, A Retired Academic Dean, Reformed Theological Seminary

Introducing Prof. Julia Blum

Shalom, friends! I wanted to take this opportunity and thank everyone for following Jewish Studies Blog! I trust you have found it to be wonderful addition to your ongoing exploration of the…

The Journal Of The Jesus Movement In Its Jewish Setting

Shalom! Dr. Eli Lizorkin-Eyzenberg is here. I am writing to recommend a FREE resource for serious students and scholars of Early Jewish Christian origins. It is called the “Journal of the Jesus…

Why Is Moses Pictured With Horns By Famous Artists?

When we look at visual representations by many medieval artists we cannot help but notice that in their rendition Moses appears with horns! How did great Christian artists such as Michelangelo, among…

What Does Negotiation Means In Hebrew?

We know that “negotiation” is about two parties reaching a compromise that benefits both sides. In these difficult times of conflict, negotiation plays an even more important part. When negotiations seize, wars…

Gematria (hebrew Insight)

Gematria is a Jewish interpretive method that first circulates the numerical number of a particular word and then matches it with another word with exact same numerical value, showing a connection. Let’s…

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