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                  (Peace be with you) 

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Shavuot measuring our days

By Monte Judah

At the time of this writing it is May of 2010, and we are about to complete God’s instruction of counting of the Omer begun in mid-April with the Feast of First Fruits. On Sunday, May 23, we will count the fiftieth day (the day after seven complete Sabbaths) and observe the feast day called Shavuot, the Feast of Weeks. What significance is there for us today about this one-day festival? Does it have future significance? There is much we can learn from the command to count the Omer to the celebration of the day itself, as we shall see ahead.

Moses instru...

What is the Tallit?

By Ariel Smith - Eshofar

Often we see worshippers in Israel involved in prayer under a striped garment. This type of thing is normally synonymous with the Jewish religion. The question that now arises is one that asks, whether this assumption is necessarily the only truth?

The answer to this question is a resounding, No!!

What then is a Tallit, Tallis, Tallit Katan, Talleisim or Prayer Shawl and why can we as believers in Yeshua (Jesus) Messiah also make use of...

Rein en gesonde eet praktyk

By Jan M de Beer - eshofar.com

Navorsing bewys dat dit ongesond is om botter te eet, en hordes mense skakel oor na margarien. Dan kom ‘n nuwe navorser en wys dat margarien niks anders as plastiek is nie, en almal skakel weer terug na botter. Gesond eet is vir baie mense belangrik, maar dit is so relatief soos die nuutste navorsing. Dit laat mens die vraag vra: “Moet ek maar eet wat voorkom en waarvoor ek lus is, of maak dit vir God saak wat ek eet?”.As mens na Levitikus 11:1-47 en Deuteronomium 14:3-21 kyk, is dit duidelik dat ons Vader baie s...