Understand the Bible through the lens of Israel
What do Jesus and Passover Have in Common? Jesus (Yeshua) was a Jewish man, raised in a Jewish family. Thus, it is no surprise that He kept each one of the appointed times (moedim) as prescribed in the Torah –...
What do Jesus and Passover Have in Common? Jesus (Yeshua) was a Jewish man, raised in a Jewish family. Thus, it is no surprise that He kept each one of the appointed times (moedim) as prescribed in the Torah –...
7 Hebrew Words Every Christian Should Know
Learning a few biblical Hebrew words can have a huge impact on your Bible study, that's why we created a series called Hebrew Words Every Christian Should Know.
What is Passover? Passover, or Pesach in Hebrew, stands as one of the most significant feasts in both Jewish and Christian traditions. The story of Passover is first described in the Old Testament, and it commemorates the Israelites' miraculous exodus...
Iran and Israel Saturday night, April 13, Iran launched an attack on Israel. Although such a direct attack was unexpected, Iranian hostility towards Israel is not new. The leaders of the Jewish state have been warning the world against Iran...
Who are the Samaritans? The Samaritans hold a significant and complex place within biblical history, often in two specific contexts. One highlights their unique cultural and religious identity. The other describes their contentious relationship with neighboring groups. Let’s explore who...
Should Christians observe Jewish holidays? In growing deeper with the Lord and in Bible study, there can be a question of whether Christians should observe Jewish holidays. A Messianic Jewish perspective can offer a unique lens. Through it, we can...
A New Partnership of FIRM You Should Know About Yad Hashmona, a moshav near Jerusalem, has been a longtime friend of FIRM. We have worked with the moshav in the past (e.g. hosting events), so for Yad Hashmona to become...
Hosanna Meaning in Hebrew You have probably heard the Hebrew word “Hosanna” before, but do you know what is Hosanna's meaning in Hebrew? The word usually brings to mind a very specific story from the Bible. In the gospel accounts,...
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Understand the Bible through the lens of Israel.
Here you will find teachings, articles, and timely updates that will help you go deeper in your walk with God and discover your role in His plan for Israel.
Our writers - from Israel and abroad - have a heart for the Jewish people and love the Word of God. Let us take you on a journey through Scripture and the Land every week! We want to give you an exclusive insider view on what God’s doing in Israel and introduce you to the people that serve Him here.