by Elyshia Johnson | Oct 5, 2023 | Newsletters, Shabbat Shalom
The Joy of Completing the TorahThis Shabbat is also the holiday of Simchat Torah, the day we celebrate the conclusion of the annual cycle of reading the weekly portions of the Five Books of Moses, the Torah. Two weeks ago, on the Shabbat...
by Elyshia Johnson | Jul 13, 2023 | Shabbat Shalom
This week, we read a double portion, Matot/Masei! I share a thought with you about the first part of the double portion below but if you would like an additional thought about the second part of the double portion, just scroll down. Bible and Land must be Linked...
by Elyshia Johnson | May 11, 2023 | Shabbat Shalom
This week, we read a double portion, Behar/Behukotai! I share a thought with you about the second part of the double portion below but if you would like an additional thought about the first part of the double portion, just scroll down. God’s Covenant with...
by Elyshia Johnson | Aug 5, 2022 | Newsletters, Reflections from Israel
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print It’s time for Christians to Consider Anti-Semitism Many Christians don’t know that anti-Semitism was once central to Church teachings and so many people who called themselves Christians were responsible for some of the most evil...
by Elyshia Johnson | Jul 28, 2022 | Shabbat Shalom
Recognizing and Limiting RevengeChapter 35 details the rules of cities of refuge that are established throughout the Land of Israel, three on the eastern side of the Jordan and three on the western side. Only one who kills someone by accident is entitled to seek...
