The Messiah
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Divine Messiah?
If the Messiah is not divine, then why is the name of God applied to him in Isaiah 9:5-6 — the Messiah is referred to as a mighty god? Throughout the prophets we see names being bestowed upon a child…
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Borders of the Promised Land
G-d promised Abraham that everywhere he set his foot, it would be land given him for his people, the Jews. I have heard that this goes from Ur of the Chaldees (Saudi Arabia) up to Lebanon, into Egypt. The exception…
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Prophecies of the End of Days
Is Ezekiel 38’s fulfillment imminent? Will Ezekiel 37 i.e. “valley of dry bones” follow or precede the coming of age of Ezekiel 38? I don’t think anyone knows the answers to these types of questions. Maimonides says that while many…
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Amalek and the Messiah
I know that one of Moshiach’s (Messiah) tasks is to rid the world of the nation of Amalek. Up until recently I understood this to be a literal killing of a nation who has always been our arch enemy. Recently,…
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The Messianic Age
What will happen when the Messiah comes? What signs do the prophets, or Moses give in Jewish Scripture? What verses in the torah tell us about the coming messiah, descendant of King David? For how long will he reign? Belief…
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Jew for Jesus
Could you please tell me, Who are the “Jews for Jesus” and can you tell me how to answer them when they try to solicit my attendents to there church. They are Christian missionaries who want to convert you to…
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The Spirit of Ezekiel 36:27
What “Spirit” is Ezekiel 36:27 referring to and how is it significant in modern Jewish beliefs? The commentary Metzudas David explains that the “spirit” in the verse, “I will put my spirit within you, and I will make it so…
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The Criterion for the Messiah
What are the conditions that need to be fulfilled that announce the coming of Moshiach (the Messiah)? What happens when he comes? I’m not sure that there is one simple answer to your question. The Talmud (mostly in the last…
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The Messiah and 6000 years
How do we know that the world will end in the year 6,000? There are many differing contexts of the coming of the Messiah has anyone sorted out the contexts so that we can gauge a clear view? Here are…