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Jewishness of the Bible
The Lamb of God: John 12 and Exodus 12

There is an amazing parallel between the story of the first Passover in Egypt (Exodus 12) and the final week of Jesus’ life (John 12). Exodus 12 begins with instructions regarding a lamb: Speak to all the congregation of Israel, saying, “On the tenth of this month they are each…

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Jewish History
“In Every Generation”: Celebrating Passover 
in Hard Times

For thousands of years, Jewish people have celebrated Passover, remembering God’s deliverance of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt and His faithfulness over the centuries. This month, millions of Jewish people worldwide will gather around the table to recount the story of the exodus. But thousands of seats will be…

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Jewish Festivals
Matzah and Messiah: Five Ways Matzah Points to Jesus

If you are looking for a tangible lesson in who Jesus is, look no further than the kosher section of your local grocery store! Specifically, look for matzah. You might be surprised at how matzah points to Jesus in several powerful ways. When God struck down the firstborn sons of…

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Jewish Festivals
A Post-Passover Reflection: Covid-19 and the Ten Plagues of the Passover

The Ten Plagues The Jewish digital magazine, The Tablet Magazine, printed a comic strip drawn by Jules Feiffer with the title, “Wherefore (Why) is this plague different than all other plagues?” The Feiferesque drawing has one man sitting by himself at a rather long Seder table. The humor might need…

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Jewish Festivals
Passover and the Resurrection

He is Risen! “Brethren, I may confidently say to you regarding the patriarch David that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day. And so, because he was a prophet and knew that God had sworn to him with an oath to seat one of his descendants on…

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Jewish Festivals
Passover and the Lord’s Supper

Maundy Thursday “When the hour had come, He reclined at the table, and the apostles with Him. And He said to them, ‘I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer; for I say to you, I shall never again eat it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.’”…

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