Tag: Torah
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The Desert Can Be A Place To Blossom
This week’s Torah Reading is from Numbers 1:1 -4:20, The reading is called “Bamidbar”, which means “in the desert,” and it is the first portion of the book of Numbers. We always read it just before Shavuot/Pentecost. But why?The reason is that God gave the Torah in the desert. It might seem that the Lord […]
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Feast of Pentecost 2018/5778
Shavout and Pentecost 2018 Saturday evening at Sundown begins the Feast of Pentecost 5778/2018 and goes through Monday evening at sundown. This is a time we celebrate God’s giving of the Torah and Yeshua’s out pouring of Ruach HaKodesh (Holy Spirit). Exodus 20 is the first mention of the Feast of Pentecost in the Old […]
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ASK, SEEK, KNOCK
Rabbi Yeshua encouraged His disciples to ask, seek, and knock. The ask-seek-knock saying prefaces a discussion about prayer. Yeshua encouraged His disciples to be persistent in prayer, confident that God answers prayer: Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone […]
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Shavout, The Feast of Pentecost
“From the day after the Sabbath, the day you brought the sheaf of the wave offering, count off seven full weeks (Shavuot).” (Leviticus 23:15 In a rare alignment, this year, the Christian celebration of Pentecost (on May 24th) coincides with the Jewish celebration of Shavuot. While many Christians will be celebrating Pentecost on Sunday as […]
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Whatever you do, Don’t Quit!
When things go wrong, as they sometimes will, When the road you’re trudging seems all uphill, When the funds are low and the debts are high, And you want to smile, but you have to sigh, When care is pressing you down a bit, Rest, if you must, but don’t you quit.
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The Biblical Month of Tevet
The Month of Tevet is the Tenth Biblical month which started eight days ago on Sundown Wednesday, December 12. It is a month to mature and grow on a path toward destiny and purpose. Here is some of the highlights on this month. We at Wellspring israel have learned to live our lives from […]