Analysis to Pray the News from the City of the Great King
9 June Prayer Alert from Jerusalem by Martin & Norma Sarvis 1. AUSTRALIA BREAKS WITH THE INTERNATIONAL STATUS QUO BY REFUSING TO REFER TO EAST JERUSALEM AS “OCCUPIED.” “The description [...]
Ruth the Refugee, the Bible Story at Shavuot, Is Always Relevant
The Bible story that the Jewish people read on the festival of Shavuot still has a contemporary ring. It concerns a Moabite woman named Ruth who was an undocumented foreign [...]
What is the Significance of the Name Jerusalem?
This is from Jerusalem and the Bible, a series of shiurim by Rav Yitzchak Levy. 1. Rabbinical Sources A. In the Midrash (Bereishit Rabba 26, 10), we read: “Avraham [...]