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The Torah

According to the Talmud, there are 613 commandments (Hebrew: תרי"ג מצוות) in the Five Books of Moses (The Torah) as mentioned in...


The Book of Exodus is the second book of the Torah and the Christian Bible. The meaning of the word Exodus in Hebrew is "names" and in Greek ( ἔξοδος)  is adeparture.
The second book of the Torah is the organic continuation of the book of Genesis. It narrates the...

The Book of Genesis is the first book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. it contains the best known biblical stories, including the creation of the world, Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel...

Cantillation (Hebrew:טעמיםte`amim) is the ritual chanting of readings from the Old Testament in...


The covenant of the pieces (Hebrew: ברית בין הבתרים) is the covenant of Abraham in which G-d promises Abraham that his offspring will be as numerous as the stars and that his offspring will be given the...

Peru u'revo (Hebrew: פרו ורבו) is the first mitzvah in the Torah. The term "Peru u'revu literally means" 'Be fruitful and multiply" as mentioned in Genesis 1:28-


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Today we are going to share with you few verses from the Bible that speaks about Love, enjoy!

 

"לֹא-תִקֹּם וְלֹא-תִטֹּר אֶת-בְּנֵי עַמֶּךָ, וְאָהַבְתָּ לְרֵעֲךָ כָּמוֹךָ:  אֲנִי, יְהוָה

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In Biblical times, the court of Israel was dominated by two forms of large courts: Sanhedrin (Hebrew: סנהדרין)  .The smaller courts, known as “Small Sanhedrins,” were composed of 23 sages each and were...

"Sisu vesimchu
besimchat torah
ut'nu kavod latorah"

 

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" אַל-יִשְׂמְחוּ-לִי אֹיְבַי שֶׁקֶר; שֹׂנְאַי חִנָּם, יִקְרְצוּ-עָיִן."


"Let not them that are wrongfully mine enemies rejoice over me; neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause."

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If you have  always wondered, who are the people that write so beautifully the scroll of Torah that is read in the Synagogue are, today you shall encounter them and learn about them. Those people are called "Sofrey Stam"(...

The Bible code (Hebrew : הצופן התנ"כי )  is a method described as a hidden code of selecting letters from within the Hebrew Bible that form words and phrases demonstrating foreknowledge and prophecy.

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The Book of Exodus is the second book of the Torah and the Christian Bible. The meaning of the word Exodus in Hebrew is "names" and in Greek ( ἔξοδος) is adeparture.

The second book of the...

The Book of Genesis is the first book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. it contains the best known biblical stories, including the...

The Hamsa

The Hamsa (in Hebrew: חַמְסָה‎, meaning five, also written as khamsa and chamsa) is a palm-shaped amulet popular throughout the Middle East and North...

 

The Old Testament (also called the Hebrew Bible or Tanakh) contains the legends, histories, laws and prophecies of the ancient Hebrews. It was written between the 12th and 2nd centuries BC.
The...

As we explained in the last article once we are dealing with Biblical criticism, that means that the approach is that the Torah wasn't composed and written by one person (Moses),but by...

Tiqqun soferim (Hebrew:תיקון סופרים) , meaning correction of scribes, is a term from rabbinic literature . Tiqqun soferim refers to a change of wording in the Old Testament in order to preserve the honor of G-...

The word "Torah" derived from the root yod- resh- heh, which means to teach. The meaning of this word is teaching. The word "Torah" can mean different things in different contexts. Usually it refers to the five books of Moses (...

If a man wanted to know which feast we have on the 15th of the seventh month, he should look in Exodus 23:16 or in Leviticus 23:33-43 and then he will discover the festival of booths, or as we know it by the name "Sukkoth"- חַג הַסֻּכּוֹת.


However, if we want to know what the size of...

In Jewish thought the name is an arbitrary designation and conveys the nature and essence of the thing named. The name of God represents the Hebrew conception of the divine nature and the relation of God to His people. The name of God carries with it the elements:...