My understanding that the Yeshu mentioned in the Talmud is not the Jesus of Christianity; others disagree. So I guess to be correct, one should...
Re: messianic jews Oh, I fully agree that Christianity for gentiles is not avodah zara; however for Jews it is. Sorry I did not make myself more...
Re: messianic jews They are Jews only if their mother was or if they are a convert. No such thing. See 1) above as to who is a Jew. These are...
A belated Chappy Chanukah and Happy Birthday to you, Amica!
Correct, it is the expected and polite thing to do. A Jew should always wear one when in shul. Non-Jewish visitors usually do, but I don't think...
I am not sure I understand your question. Are you speaking about a non-Jewish visitor to a synagogue? In this case, they would not be called up to...
No. I remember studying about that many many years ago.....I thought that theory had been debunked? Although I must admit it is not something I...
Yes, of course, I did not mean to imply otherwise... :)
Yes, and it is said that he cried as he wrote about his own death...
Yes, it is silly, Many of the "Messianic Christians" (who refuse to call themselves Christians, even though they believe in the tenents of...
Unfortunately the vast majority of Jews are ignorant of their faith, and are secular. However, I see this changing. There is a teshuvah movement...
I am not sure you can really say since the NT was not written in Hebrew, or Aramaic, but in Greek. I wonder if anyone can really say what the...
No, we do not believe it is anything other than a man made document. Elijah will appear before the arrival of the moshiach. No, since we do not...
It has always been and always will be from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday No...
Yes, Moses received the Torah from G-d, it was not added to or edited by the kohanim. As someone above mentioned, the Oral Torah was also given...
Are you sure they were Jews, LOL? Some of the crazy Messianic gentiles run around trying to look and act more Jewish than Jews. A couple of the...
If your husband does not convert with you, many rabbis will not accept you as a conversion candidate as they would be creating an intermarriage....
Yes, why shouldn't we eat meat? The Almighty clearly permits it.
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