Rosh HaShanah ("Head of the Year") commences at sundown this evening on the Jewish calendar. Not only is it the civil Jewish new year, but also the beginning of 10 days of awe, leading up to Yom Kippur. Observant Jews will enjoy a celebratory new year, then spend the days of awe in prayer and …
Tag: Feast of Trumpets
Tour Rewind: Mount of Olives
Mount of Olives Ok friends, as I indicated yesterday, there is method to my madness. As we head toward the weekend, I want to transport you to a weekend over 2,000 years ago. That weekend changed history...and I hope this weekend blesses you immensely as we finish our tour rewind by focusing on that weekend. …
10 Days of Awe: What do They Mean?
I drive through a Jewish neighborhood each day on the way to and from work. This week, I see many Jewish families walking to a neighborhood synagogue. That is not an unusual scene, except that it is currently happening every single day. What's going on? Jews worldwide celebrated Rosh Hashanah (Feast of Trumpets) last Sunday …
Understanding the Feast of Trumpets
Tonight at sundown, Jews around the world will begin the celebration of Rosh Hashanah, the civil new year. However, the Biblical celebration is the Feast of Trumpets, and it is very significant! Take 8 minutes to hear and contemplate this teaching. As believers, it makes absolute perfect sense, and the faithfulness of God shown through …
