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

Resurrection Of Lazarus, Jews And Jewish Tradition (john 11:1-44)

1Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. The story begins with introducing to us Lazarus (in Hebrew Eliezer, which means God will…

Hebrew (hebrew Insight)

Way before we called the people of Israel “Jews” (which happened long after the Babylonian exile was over), the Bible called them “Hebrews”. The very first “Hebrew” was Abraham – the father…

The Battle Of Israel’s Shepherds (part 2) (john 10:22-41)

For better viewing click HERE. (To read the Battle of Israel’s Shepherd’s Part 1 click HERE). 22 At that time the Feast of Dedication took place at Jerusalem. It was winter, 23 and Jesus…

The Battle Of Israel’s Shepherds (john 10.1-19)

The Battle of Israel’s Shepherds 1 “Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door but climbs in by another way, that man is a…

Endorsement Of Jewish Studies For Christians Study Group

“Most students of Christianity are ignorant of Jewish Studies, while students of classical Judaism are generally clueless of their Christian counterpart. Yet neither can be properly understood when considered only apart. The…

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